QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us7000k98q
USGS us7000k98q
17 Jun 2023, 19:44
126 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga
A magnitude 5.7 mww earthquake at 8 km depth.
Published location
Where is 126 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga?
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-14.932800, -173.269400
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Event ID
us7000k98q
Coordinates
-14.9328, -173.2694
Network
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Significance
500