A 7.0 magnitude earthquake has caused slight damage in Tonga and brief evacuations before the threat of a tsunami passed.

Taekwondo athlete Pita Taufatofua posted to Facebook that items fell from shelves and tables and pictures ... outlets said. Tonga is a country in Polynesia made up of 171 islands with just over ...

A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck off the coast of Tonga early Monday morning ... earthquake hit about 62 miles northeast of the main island of Tongatapu at around 1:18 a.m. local time.

Taekwondo athlete Pita Taufatofua posted to Facebook that items fell from shelves and tables and pictures ... that long.” Tonga is a country in Polynesia made up of 171 islands with a population ...

"Many things falling off table and shelves, photos falling off walls ... was no threat to the Australian mainland. Tonga is made up of 171 islands and is more than 3,500 kilometres off of ...

Taekwondo athlete Pita Taufatofua posted to Facebook that items fell from shelves and tables and pictures ... Tonga, prompting an initial tsunami warning that was later lifted for the Pacific ...