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Subject: (M5.1) Tonga -21.2 -174.4
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== PRELIMINARY REPORT ==
Event type: Earthquake
Region: Tonga
Geographic coordinates: 21.235S, 174.369W
Magnitude: 5.1
Depth: 35 km
Universal Time (UTC): 12 May 2026 21:53:49
Time near the Epicenter (1): 13 May 2026 10:53:49
Time in your area (1): 12 May 2026 18:53:49
Location with respect to nearby cities:
62.1 km (38.5 mi) E of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
87.1 km (54.0 mi) E of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga
824.4 km (511.1 mi) ESE of Nasinu, Fiji
829.6 km (514.3 mi) ESE of Suva, Fiji
847.5 km (525.5 mi) SE of Labasa, Fiji
ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS
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event ID : us 6000sxaj
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/us6000sxaj?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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Automatic packet bulletin created ONLY for magnitudes 5.00 or up
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