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141 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga

Mag 5.5 (mwc) · 1997-10-20 20:44 UTC

Latitude: -17.164

Longitude: -174.212

Depth: 133.6 km

Status: reviewed

Countries: Tonga

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About This Event

This earthquake of magnitude 5.5 was recorded near 141 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga, based on data published by the US Geological Survey (USGS).

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