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Earthquake TONGA

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:49:24 GMT

Time17 years ago
Location
-18.8800, -175.1300
Depth
178.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on TONGA, at Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:49:24 GMT. Depth: 178km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb.

Magnitude
5.1
mb
Map of TONGA
Source
EMSC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
EMSCPrimary5.1178 km17 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20090223_0000062
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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