2012-11-08 17:56:38 (mb 5.1) TONGA -18.8 -173.4 (70fa9)

5.1 mb - TONGA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.1 mb
Date-Time	8 Nov 2012 17:56:38 UTC 9 Nov 2012 07:56:38 near epicenter 8 Nov 2012 23:26:38 standard time in your timezone
Location	18.760S 173.415W
Depth	9 km
Distances	61 km (38 miles) ESE (102 degrees) of Neiafu, Tonga 327 km (203 miles) NE (36 degrees) of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga 369 km (229 miles) W (274 degrees) of Niue Island 2522 km (1567 miles) W (263 degrees) of PAPEETE, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 25.4 km; Vertical 2.8 km
Parameters	Nph = 65; Dmin = 2130.9 km; Rmss = 0.58 seconds; Gp = 124° M-type = mb; Version = 9
Event ID	us c000dp5j

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