2013-08-14 07:59:24 (M5.0) TONGA -16.5 -173.6 (70fa9)

M5.0 - TONGA

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	14 Aug 2013 07:59:24 UTC 13 Aug 2013 19:59:25 near epicenter 14 Aug 2013 13:29:24 standard time in your timezone
Location	16.461S 173.625W
Depth	61 km
Distances	58 km (35 mi) SSE of Hihifo, Tonga 352 km (218 mi) SW of Apia, Samoa 390 km (241 mi) SW of Tafuna, American Samoa 395 km (244 mi) SW of Pago Pago, American Samoa 543 km (336 mi) NNE of Nuku`alofa, Tonga
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 14.7 km; Vertical 7.3 km
Parameters	Nph = 56; Dmin = 345.1 km; Rmss = 0.90 seconds; Gp = 50° Version = 6
Event ID	us b000j2xj

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