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Earthquake TONGA REGION

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:35:36 GMT

Time14 years ago
Location
-17.8500, -172.4800
Depth
20.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on TONGA REGION, at Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:35:36 GMT. Depth: 20km. 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
EMSCPrimary5.020 km14 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_EMSC_20120119_0000092
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemb

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