Quakes

78 km nw of hihifo, tonga

USGS-USP000J0WS

issued
2011-05-02 13:20Z
status
cancelled 2011-05-05 13:20Z
self-cancels
2011-05-05 13:20Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-15.483, -174.343
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

78 KM NW OF HIHIFO, TONGA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.5 (MWC) IN 15.483S 174.343W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 021320Z MAY 11.
2. USGS EVENT USP000J0WS. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000j0ws

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