2014-08-21 09:01:00 (M5.0) TONGA REGION -17.7 -173.0 (70fa9)

M5.0 - TONGA REGION

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	21 Aug 2014 09:01:00 UTC 20 Aug 2014 21:01:00 near epicenter 21 Aug 2014 14:31:00 standard time in your timezone
Location	17.698S 172.983W
Depth	10 km
Distances	149 km (92 mi) NE of Neiafu, Tonga 443 km (274 mi) SSW of Tafuna, American Samoa 445 km (275 mi) NNE of Nuku`alofa, Tonga 447 km (277 mi) SSW of Apia, Samoa 450 km (279 mi) SSW of Pago Pago, American Samoa
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 0.0 km; Vertical 1.7 km
Parameters	Nph = 58; Dmin = 2352.0 km; Rmss = 1.41 seconds; Gp = 79° Version =
Event ID	us b000s4vh

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