Saturday, May 5, 2012

2012-05-05 20:23:31 (Mb 5.5) TONGA -21.4 -174.1 (53054)

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==



Region: TONGA
Geographic coordinates: 21.403S, 174.126W
Magnitude: 5.5 Mb
Depth: 3 km
Universal Time (UTC): 5 May 2012 20:23:31
Time near the Epicenter: 6 May 2012 09:23:31
Local standard time in your area: 6 May 2012 03:23:31

Location with respect to nearby cities:
118 km (73 miles) ESE (104 degrees) of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga
306 km (190 miles) S (183 degrees) of Neiafu, Tonga
2608 km (1620 miles) WSW (257 degrees) of PAPEETE, Tahiti, French Polynesia


ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : US b0009it2

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
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