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<identifier>USGS-earthquakes-us2008sbay.7.20080515T142531.419Z</identifier>
<sender>http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsUS/contacts.htm#us</sender>
<sent>2008-05-15T14:25:31+00:00</sent>
<status>Actual</status>
<msgType>Alert</msgType>
<scope>Public</scope>
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<category>Geo</category>
<event>Earthquake</event>
<urgency>Past</urgency>
<severity>Unknown</severity>
<certainty>Likely</certainty>
<senderName>U.S. Geological Survey</senderName>
<headline>EQ 5.1 NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga - PRELIMINARY REPORT</headline>
<description>An earthquake with magnitude 5.1 occurred near NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga at 14:06:15.56 UTC on May 15, 2008. (This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.)</description>
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<contact>http://earthquake.usgs.gov/recenteqsUS/contacts.htm#us</contact>
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<parameter>Magnitude=5.1</parameter>
<parameter>Depth=35.0 km (21.7 miles)</parameter>
<parameter>HorizontalError=10.9 km</parameter>
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<parameter>MinDistance=2,002.6 km</parameter>
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<areaDesc>77 miles (124 km) ENE of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga; 149 miles (239 km) S of Neiafu, Tonga; 298 miles (479 km) WSW of Niue Island; 1615 miles (2599 km) WSW of PAPEETE, Tahiti, French Polynesia</areaDesc>
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