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In an earlier incident last year, a massive earthquake of 7.1 magnitude struck Peru and Brazil border region. No casualty and damage was reported.Wed, 20 Mar 2019 10:50:00 +0100india-a3f14f6192b60e2ad897a50829be083dindiaen39.9293 32.8533NaturalDisasters20190320105000https://www.fijitimes.com/tonga-earthquake-poses-no-threat-to-fiji-2/The map showing the epicentre of the 5.0 magnitude earthquake that was recorded in the Tonga region this morning. Picture: SUPPLIED. A 5.0 MAGNITUDE earthquake occurred in the Tonga region this morning. The moderate earthquake occurred at a depth of 560km.Mon, 18 Mar 2019 04:24:00 +0100fijitimes-b507ff0c7ccb64af204bfafe73f036a3fijitimesen-21.136 -175.216NaturalDisasters20190318042400https://www.abc.net.au/radio-australia/programs/pacificreview/In this edition: We look at what's at stake for the people of Bougainville when they go to the polls to vote on independence later this year. The Vanuatu government has pledged to ban disposable nappies to reduce plastic waste, but can it be done? And we meet the young Vanuatu cricketer who knows how to wield a bat, and how to repair them too.Fri, 15 Mar 2019 22:45:00 +0100radioaustralianews-fr-1dd9b2439b371974bcb5a9b838d9f209radioaustralianews-fren-17.7404 168.321NaturalDisastersMigrationFIFAWorld CupVanuatu Daily Post20190315224500http://www.pireport.org/articles/2011/07/08/despite-tragedy-tonga-unprepared-tsunamiWarning sirens, better communication needed. NUKUALOFA, Tonga (Matangi Tonga, July 7, 2011) – Tonga remains unprepared for a local tsunami and Nuku'alofa is particularly at risk, Tonga's Director of Meteorology 'Ofa Fa'anunu warned today after this morning's tsunami alert, saying that better community alert systems need to be urgently put in place.Wed, 13 Mar 2019 10:37:00 +0100pidp-0da3464c94ab3433153da3a0cd23e072pidpen-41.3348 174.807NaturalDisastersAM radioAM RadioMet ServiceEmergencyPacific Tsunami Warning CenterMet OfficeBroadcasting Commission20190313103700https://www.radionz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/384189/japan-helps-tonga-become-better-prepared-for-disastersTonga is installing a new disaster early warning system within the next few months after the Japanese government confirmed it will fund the project. The effects of Cyclone Gita in Tonga Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller. The Japan International Cooperation Agency will install the disaster....Thu, 07 Mar 2019 07:15:00 +0100rnzi-30d334c07658a0b5f9453386cafed87arnzien-21.136 -175.216NaturalDisastersInternational Cooperation AgencyCooperation AgencyJapanese governmentRadio New Zealand20190307071500https://reliefweb.int/report/tonga/new-early-warning-system-and-disaster-communications-tonga04th March 2019 Tonga will benefit from installation of a nationwide early warning system and strengthening of disaster communications, known as NEWS, for all its island groups up to the two Niuas within the next few months, in a project funded by the Japanese Government through JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency).Mon, 04 Mar 2019 04:43:00 +0100reliefWeb-2c904b802f6c6563a467d87c7662ba3dreliefWeben35.6831 139.809ClimateChangeEMF_HealthEnvironmentNaturalDisastersInternational Cooperation AgencyCooperation AgencyEarly WarningCyclone IanAlert SystemAM RadioWarning SystemJapanese GovernmentEmergencyTropical Cyclone IanBroadcasting Commission20190304044300https://www.india.com/news/world/earthquake-of-7-0-magnitude-struck-peru-no-casulaties-reported-3592178/New Delhi: An earthquake measuring 7.0 magnitude on the Richter scale hit Peru on Friday. No casualties have been reported so far. More details are awaited. In an earlier incident last year, a massive earthquake of 7.1 magnitude struck Peru and Brazil border region. No casualty and damage was reported.Fri, 01 Mar 2019 12:06:00 +0100india-3bf04276df2b8ed126922d4be357467dindiaen-12.0824 -77.0454NaturalDisasters20190301120600https://www.europapress.es/ciencia/habitat-y-clima/noticia-poderoso-doblete-sismico-tonga-fiji-2018-produjo-cadena-20190327173326.htmlMADRID, 27 Mar. (EUROPA PRESS) - Dos de los terremotos profundos más poderosos jamás registrados en la historia de la humanidad sacudieron en verano de 2018 la región de Tonga-Fiji en el Pacífico Sur. En el primer estudio de estos terremotos profundos, generalmente definido como cualquier terremoto....Wed, 27 Mar 2019 18:37:00 +0100europapress-022b6af8fb0f18522930de69e8940429europapresses-21.136 -175.216The powerful seismic doublette of Tonga-fiji 2018 occurred in chainThe powerful seismic doublette of Tonga-fiji 2018 occurred in chainNaturalDisastersEUROPA PRESSPacífico Sur20190327183700http://www.pireport.org/articles/2015/04/01/no-tsunami-waves-reported-after-tonga-earthquakesNo repeat of devastation Niuatoputapu experienced in 2009. NUKU‘ALOFA, Tonga (Matangi Tonga, March 31, 2015) – No waves were sighted on Niuatoputapu after three large earthquakes were reported between Niuatoputapu and Samoa last night, said Sione Fo’iakau from Hihifo.Tue, 19 Mar 2019 17:14:00 +0100pidp-cf4219f576a2a3a80613ecd5c9062722pidpen-13.6154146863405 -172.443074887285NaturalDisastersRed CrossEmergency20190319171400