Magnitude 5.2 - TONGA REGION
2009 April 04 11:59:37 UTC
Earthquake Details
Magnitude | 5.2 |
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Date-Time |
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Location | 22.558°S, 174.712°W |
Depth | 35 km (21.7 miles) set by location program |
Region | TONGA REGION |
Distances | 165 km (100 miles) SSE of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga 440 km (275 miles) S of Neiafu, Tonga 465 km (290 miles) ESE of Ndoi Island, Fiji 1875 km (1170 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 10.1 km (6.3 miles); depth fixed by location program |
Parameters | NST= 55, Nph= 55, Dmin=926.3 km, Rmss=0.98 sec, Gp= 97°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=Q |
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Event ID | us2009faa3 |
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