Magnitude 5.0 - TONGA
2010 November 19 20:42:04 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 5.0 |
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| Location | 20.688°S, 174.108°W |
| Depth | 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program |
| Region | TONGA |
| Distances | 125 km (75 miles) ENE of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga 225 km (140 miles) S of Neiafu, Tonga 480 km (295 miles) E of Ndoi Island, Fiji 2085 km (1300 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 18.9 km (11.7 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST= 38, Nph= 38, Dmin=790.2 km, Rmss=1.32 sec, Gp=122°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=Q |
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| Event ID | usc0000def |
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