Quakes

134 km e of hihifo, tonga

USGS-USP000H21J

issued
2009-09-29 23:45Z
status
cancelled 2009-10-02 23:45Z
self-cancels
2009-10-02 23:45Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-15.832, -172.551
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

134 KM E OF HIHIFO, TONGA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 6.0 (MB) IN 15.832S 172.551W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 292345Z SEP 09.
2. USGS EVENT USP000H21J. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000h21j

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