Magnitude 5.4 - TONGA
2011 May 02 13:21:02 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 5.4 |
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| Location | 15.507°S, 174.346°W |
| Depth | 45.1 km (28.0 miles) |
| Region | TONGA |
| Distances | 84 km (52 miles) NW of Hihifo, Tonga 309 km (192 miles) SE of MATA'UTU, Ile Uvea, Wallis and Futuna 341 km (211 miles) WSW of APIA, Samoa 2598 km (1614 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 9.5 km (5.9 miles); depth +/- 22 km (13.7 miles) |
| Parameters | NST=221, Nph=221, Dmin=848.1 km, Rmss=1.21 sec, Gp= 58°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=A |
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| Event ID | usc00033p4 |
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