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Magnitude 4.7 - TONGA

2009 April 22 15:18:21 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude4.7
Date-Time
Location17.279°S, 174.452°W
Depth216.3 km (134.4 miles)
RegionTONGA
Distances160 km (100 miles) NNW of Neiafu, Tonga
165 km (100 miles) SSW of Hihifo, Tonga
435 km (270 miles) N of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga
2415 km (1500 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 9.4 km (5.8 miles); depth +/- 12.2 km (7.6 miles)
ParametersNST=100, Nph=100, Dmin=798.1 km, Rmss=0.79 sec, Gp= 90°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=Q
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2009fta5
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