5.3 mb - TONGA

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Date-Time
2 Oct 2012 03:33:30 UTC
2 Oct 2012 16:33:30 near epicenter
1 Oct 2012 19:33:30 standard time in your timezone
Location 18.820S 174.836W
Depth 96 km
Distances
92 km (57 miles) WSW (258 degrees) of Neiafu, Tonga
262 km (163 miles) N (9 degrees) of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga
2671 km (1660 miles) W (263 degrees) of PAPEETE, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 20.0 km; Vertical 10.5 km
Parameters Nph = 104; Dmin = 634.2 km; Rmss = 0.82 seconds; Gp = 82�
M-type = mb; Version = 6
Event ID us c000cza6


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