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Earthquake TONGA REGION

Thu, 08 May 2008 01:23:46 GMT

Time17 years ago
Location
-18.4900, -172.9700
Depth
29.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on TONGA REGION, at Thu, 08 May 2008 01:23:46 GMT. Depth: 29km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.0
mb
Map of TONGA REGION
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.029 km17 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20080508_0000055
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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