QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000hm95
USGS us6000hm95
19 May 2022, 10:23
Tonga
A magnitude 5.8 mww earthquake at 122 km depth.
Published location
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-16.193000, -173.920300
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Event ID
us6000hm95
Coordinates
-16.193, -173.9203
Network
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Significance
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