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Earthquake TONGA REGION

Sat, 21 Mar 2009 01:27:57 GMT

Time16 years ago
Location
-23.6600, -175.3000
Depth
35.0 KM

Event Summary

A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on TONGA REGION, at Sat, 21 Mar 2009 01:27:57 GMT. Depth: 35km. Reviewed by NEIC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of m.

Magnitude
5.1
m
Map of TONGA REGION
Source
NEIC
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
NEICPrimary5.135 km16 years ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_NEIC_20090321_0000026
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typem

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