Magnitude 4.8 - TONGA
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2012 November 15 22:19:09 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 4.8 |
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| Location | 20.518°S, 175.116°W |
| Depth | 35.2 km (21.9 miles) |
| Region | TONGA |
| Distances | 68 km (42 miles) N of Nuku`alofa, Tonga 725 km (450 miles) ESE of Suva, Fiji 736 km (457 miles) SE of Lambasa, Fiji 821 km (510 miles) SSW of Apia, Samoa |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 28.1 km (17.5 miles); depth +/- 9.7 km (6.0 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 57, Nph= 57, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.92 sec, Gp=119°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6 |
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| Event ID | usc000dtcj |
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