QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000eg8y
USGS usp000eg8y
4 May 2006, 12:58
95 km S of Pangai, Tonga
A magnitude 5.2 mb earthquake at 17.5 km depth.
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-20.669000, -174.247000
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Event ID
usp000eg8y
Coordinates
-20.669, -174.247
Network
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Significance
416