2024-05-22 15:44:56 (M5.0) Tonga region -17.2 -171.9 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - Tonga region

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 22 May 2024 15:44:57 Time near the Epicenter (1): 22 May 2024 04:44:57 Time in your area (1): 22 May 2024 21:14:57
Location	17.170S 171.880W
Depth	10 km
Distances	244.8 km (151.8 mi) ESE of Hihifo, Tonga 344.0 km (213.3 mi) SSW of Pago Pago, American Samoa 369.4 km (229.0 mi) S of Apia, Samoa 561.1 km (347.9 mi) NE of Nuku'alofa, Tonga 936.8 km (580.8 mi) E of Labasa, Fiji
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 4.5 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 37; Dmin = 295.0 km; Rmss = 1.35 seconds; Gp = 73° Version =
Event ID	us 6000n09y

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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