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Earthquake TONGA

Tue, 16 May 2006 20:55:49 GMT

Time19 years ago
Location
-20.6600, -174.3500
Depth
33.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck on TONGA, at Tue, 16 May 2006 20:55:49 GMT. Depth: 33km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.8
mb
Map of TONGA
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.833 km19 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20060516_0000032
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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