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Earthquake TONGA

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:49:59 GMT

Time17 years ago
Location
-21.0000, -174.3900
Depth
10.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck on TONGA, at Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:49:59 GMT. Depth: 10km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.

Magnitude
5.9
mw
Map of TONGA
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.910 km17 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20081009_0000118
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw

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