Magnitude 5.3 - TONGA REGION
2011 November 20 14:09:32 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 5.3 |
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| Location | 23.004°S, 175.426°W |
| Depth | 35 km (21.7 miles) set by location program |
| Region | TONGA REGION |
| Distances | 228 km (141 miles) S of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga 433 km (269 miles) SE of Ndoi Island, Fiji 525 km (326 miles) SSW of Neiafu, Tonga 1782 km (1107 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 8.3 km (5.2 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST=120, Nph=120, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.8 sec, Gp= 68°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=7 |
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| Event ID | usc0006v6h |
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