Magnitude 5.1 - TONGA
2011 September 26 07:27:51 UTC
Earthquake Details
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Magnitude | 5.1 |
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Location | 16.716°S, 173.394°W |
Depth | 31.9 km (19.8 miles) |
Region | TONGA |
Distances | 93 km (57 miles) SSE of Hihifo, Tonga 222 km (137 miles) NNE of Neiafu, Tonga 365 km (226 miles) SSW of APIA, Samoa 2519 km (1565 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand |
Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 25.2 km (15.7 miles); depth +/- 6.5 km (4.0 miles) |
Parameters | NST=193, Nph=198, Dmin=356.2 km, Rmss=0.59 sec, Gp= 65°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=7 |
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Event ID | usc00060dz |
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