Tonga tsunami warning cancelled

A massive magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocked the ocean bed near the South Pacific island nation of Tonga, sparking warnings of a possible tsunami as far away as New Zealand.

A massive magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocked the ocean bed near the South Pacific island nation of Tonga, sparking warnings of a possible tsunami as far away as New Zealand.

Despite the warning, no giant waves hit Tonga.

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