2012-10-30 10:59:33 (mb 5.1) TONGA -18.2 -174.8 (70fa9)

5.1 mb - TONGA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.1 mb
Date-Time	30 Oct 2012 10:59:33 UTC 30 Oct 2012 23:59:33 near epicenter 30 Oct 2012 16:29:33 standard time in your timezone
Location	18.219S 174.809W
Depth	9 km
Distances	99 km (62 miles) WNW (299 degrees) of Neiafu, Tonga 329 km (204 miles) N (8 degrees) of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga 2670 km (1659 miles) W (264 degrees) of PAPEETE, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 21.4 km; Vertical 3.7 km
Parameters	Nph = 243; Dmin = 576.4 km; Rmss = 0.71 seconds; Gp = 68° M-type = mb; Version = 4
Event ID	us b000dhbt

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