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From: CX2SADate: Wed, 25 Mar 26 10:33:00 Z
Newsgroups: EQUAKE.WW
Subject: (M5.2) Tonga -15.6 -174.5
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: Tonga
Geographic coordinates: 15.626S, 174.463W
Magnitude: 5.2
Depth: 198 km
Universal Time (UTC): 25 Mar 2026 10:17:30
Time near the Epicenter (1): 25 Mar 2026 23:17:30
Time in your area (1): 25 Mar 2026 07:17:30
Location with respect to nearby cities:
80.2 km (49.7 mi) WNW of Hihifo, Tonga
351.6 km (218.0 mi) SW of Apia, Samoa
431.2 km (267.3 mi) WSW of Pago Pago, American Samoa
614.9 km (381.2 mi) N of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga
666.5 km (413.2 mi) E of Labasa, Fiji
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 7000s7ha
This event has been reviewed by a seismologist
(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see:
https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us7000s7ha?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime
or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/
National Earthquake Information Center
U.S. Geological Survey
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