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USGS us700059ph
23 Aug 2019, 03:03
125 km E of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
A magnitude 5.1 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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-21.479300, -173.749600
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Event ID
us700059ph
Coordinates
-21.4793, -173.7496
Network
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Significance
400