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Earthquake TONGA

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:20:03 GMT

Time16 years ago
Location
-20.2900, -173.6900
Depth
39.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on TONGA, at Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:20:03 GMT. Depth: 39km. 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
EMSCPrimary5.139 km16 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20091202_0000012
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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