Quakes
178 km e of neiafu, tonga
USGS-USP000JVQ1
- issued
- 2012-11-17 05:12Z
- status
- cancelled 2012-11-20 05:12Z
- self-cancels
- 2012-11-20 05:12Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -18.381, -172.320
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:13Z
Original warning text
178 KM E OF NEIAFU, TONGA. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.9 (MWW) IN 18.381S 172.320W, DEPTH 10 KM AT 170512Z NOV 12. 2. USGS EVENT USP000JVQ1. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000jvq1
This area · earthquake & tsunami bulletins
274 within 180 nm since 1997 · 4 in the last 12 months · 0 in force now
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- 156 km sw of hihifo, tonga2026-07-01
- 106 km ene of hihifo, tonga2026-03-23
- 110 km ene of hihifo, tonga2026-03-22
- 7 km wsw of hihifo, tonga2026-03-08
- 151 km e of neiafu, tonga2025-08-14
- 142 km w of neiafu, tonga2025-05-14
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