QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000leps
USGS us6000leps
11 Oct 2023, 05:37
80 km SSE of Pangai, Tonga
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 25 km depth.
Published location
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-20.485100, -174.059600
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Event ID
us6000leps
Coordinates
-20.4851, -174.0596
Network
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Significance
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