5.5-magnitude quake hits Tonga

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted 155 km NNW of Houma, Tonga at 03:01 GMT on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, Report informs via Xinhua.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 19.92 degrees south latitude and 175.97 degrees west longitude.