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Earthquake TONGA

Wed, 03 May 2006 15:26:34 GMT

Time19 years ago
Location
-19.9900, -174.2100
Depth
20.0 KM

Event Summary

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck on TONGA, at Wed, 03 May 2006 15:26:34 GMT. Depth: 20km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this major quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
7.8
mw
Map of TONGA
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary7.820 km19 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20060503_0000033
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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