2016-11-16 00:30:28 (M5.9) TONGA REGION -20.2 -173.0 (70fa9)

M5.9 - TONGA REGION

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.9
Date-Time	16 Nov 2016 00:30:29 UTC 15 Nov 2016 12:30:29 near epicenter 16 Nov 2016 06:00:29 standard time in your timezone
Location	20.221S 172.962W
Depth	10 km
Distances	152 km (94 mi) ESE of Pangai, Tonga 254 km (157 mi) ENE of Nuku`alofa, Tonga 693 km (429 mi) SSW of Tafuna, American Samoa 700 km (434 mi) SSW of Pago Pago, American Samoa 718 km (445 mi) S of Apia, Samoa
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 3.9 km; Vertical 1.8 km
Parameters	Nph = 95; Dmin = 342.3 km; Rmss = 1.24 seconds; Gp = 24° Version =
Event ID	us 100078ll

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