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Earthquake TONGA

Fri, 05 May 2006 16:23:56 GMT

Time19 years ago
Location
-20.3300, -173.9400
Depth
50.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck on TONGA, at Fri, 05 May 2006 16:23:56 GMT. Depth: 50km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.3
mb
Map of TONGA
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.350 km19 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20060505_0000045
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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