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Earthquake TONGA

Fri, 17 Mar 2006 19:46:13 GMT

Time19 years ago
Location
-15.4000, -175.6900
Depth
33.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck on TONGA, at Fri, 17 Mar 2006 19:46:13 GMT. Depth: 33km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
5.6
mw
Map of TONGA
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.633 km19 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20060317_0000075
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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