Feeds & DataMagnitude 5.1 - TONGA
2008 May 11 05:49:22 UTC
Earthquake Details
| Magnitude | 5.1 |
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| Date-Time |
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| Location | 17.714°S, 173.343°W |
| Depth | 38.7 km (24.0 miles) set by location program |
| Region | TONGA |
| Distances | 125 km (75 miles) NNE of Neiafu, Tonga 200 km (125 miles) SSE of Hihifo, Tonga 430 km (265 miles) NNE of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga 2415 km (1500 miles) NNE of Auckland, New Zealand |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 11.5 km (7.1 miles); depth fixed by location program |
| Parameters | NST=118, Nph=118, Dmin=>999 km, Rmss=0.85 sec, Gp= 54°, M-type=body magnitude (Mb), Version=R |
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| Event ID | us2008rxaj |
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