QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000lcl9
USGS us6000lcl9
3 Oct 2023, 20:04
80 km E of Fangale’ounga, Tonga
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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-19.882000, -173.562000
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Event ID
us6000lcl9
Coordinates
-19.882, -173.562
Network
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Significance
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