2013-05-23 21:15:58 (M5.0) TONGA -20.6 -175.7 (70fa9)

M5.0 - TONGA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	23 May 2013 21:15:58 UTC 23 May 2013 09:15:59 near epicenter 24 May 2013 02:45:58 standard time in your timezone
Location	20.592S 175.712W
Depth	153 km
Distances	80 km (49 mi) NW of Nuku`alofa, Tonga 671 km (416 mi) ESE of Suva, Fiji 694 km (430 mi) SE of Lambasa, Fiji 785 km (486 mi) ESE of Nadi, Fiji 857 km (531 mi) SSW of Apia, Samoa
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 16.7 km; Vertical 7.4 km
Parameters	Nph = 115; Dmin = 628.6 km; Rmss = 1.10 seconds; Gp = 61° Version = 9
Event ID	us b000h414

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