Thursday, December 27, 2012

2012-12-27 09:42:02 (mb 5.5) TONGA -18.3 -173.6 (53054)

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==



Region: TONGA
Geographic coordinates: 18.296S, 173.557W
Magnitude: 5.5 mb
Depth: 40 km
Universal Time (UTC): 27 Dec 2012 09:42:02
Time near the Epicenter: 27 Dec 2012 23:42:02
Local standard time in your area: 27 Dec 2012 16:42:02

Location with respect to nearby cities:
60 km (37 miles) NE (49 degrees) of Neiafu, Tonga
363 km (225 miles) NNE (29 degrees) of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga
392 km (244 miles) W (281 degrees) of Niue Island
2538 km (1577 miles) W (264 degrees) of PAPEETE, Tahiti, French Polynesia


ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS
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event ID : us c000egkq

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