QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem619932856
USGS iscgem619932856
28 Feb 2021, 03:31
239 km W of Hihifo, Tonga
A magnitude 5.2 mw earthquake at 26 km depth.
Published location
Where is 239 km W of Hihifo, Tonga?
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-15.685000, -176.014000
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Event ID
iscgem619932856
Coordinates
-15.685, -176.014
Network
iscgem
Significance
410