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USGS us7000m4id

10 Mar 2024, 07:41

132 km E of Neiafu, Tonga

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated15 May 2024Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 132 km E of Neiafu, Tonga?

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-18.849800, -172.747700

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000m4id
Coordinates
-18.8498, -172.7477
Network
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Significance
385