Quakes

49 km nnw of hihifo, tonga

USGS-USP000JSXQ

issued
2012-09-25 03:06Z
status
cancelled 2012-09-28 03:06Z
self-cancels
2012-09-28 03:06Z
authority
USGS NEIC
sea
South Pacific Ocean
position
-15.517, -173.901
source
usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z

Original warning text

49 KM NNW OF HIHIFO, TONGA.
1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWW) IN 15.517S 173.901W, DEPTH 122 KM AT 250306Z SEP 12.
2. USGS EVENT USP000JSXQ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jsxq

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