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Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes close Australian neighbour

It’s unclear if there were any injuries or structural damage.

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There is no tsunami threat to Australia according to the Bureau of Meteorology.

Magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes off Tonga, tsunami warning cancelled

There have not been any immediate reports of damages or injuries.

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A magnitude 6.7 earthquake has struck in the sea southwest of Hihifo, Tonga. (file (Xavier La Canna/AAP PHOTOS)

COVID outbreak hits Australian aid ship bound for virus-free Tonga

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Crew members of HMAS Adelaide, which is bringing aid to Tonga, have tested positive to COVID-19.

Olympic icon in shock as missing father shows up at front door one week after tsunami

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Tongan 'Aquaman' survives 27 hours in sea following Saturday’s devastating tsunami

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Lisala Folau, who lived on the small, isolated island of Atata, was swept out to sea when the waves hit land at about 7pm local time on Saturday.

Incredible before and after photos capture devastation of underwater eruption near Tonga

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Australia has dispatched surveillance aircraft and a navy vessel as authorities work to restore Tonga’s undersea communications cable.