2013-01-04 13:13:41 (mb 5.1) TONGA -16.4 -173.4 (70fa9)

5.1 mb - TONGA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.1 mb
Date-Time	4 Jan 2013 13:13:41 UTC 5 Jan 2013 03:13:41 near epicenter 4 Jan 2013 18:43:41 standard time in your timezone
Location	16.437S 173.375W
Depth	9 km
Distances	254 km (158 miles) NNE (15 degrees) of Neiafu, Tonga 341 km (212 miles) SSW (211 degrees) of APIA, Samoa 375 km (233 miles) SW (230 degrees) of PAGO PAGO, American Samoa 2533 km (1574 miles) W (269 degrees) of PAPEETE, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 20.5 km; Vertical 2.8 km
Parameters	Nph = 195; Dmin = 468.5 km; Rmss = 0.74 seconds; Gp = 69° M-type = mb; Version = 7
Event ID	us c000ej9b

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