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Tonga · Earthquake archives January 2009

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Events30
Largest magnitudeM 5.7
M6+0
M7+0
Average depth72.7 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 5.796 km NW of Hihifo, Tonga10.0 km2009-01-30 03:47:10 UTCView event →
M 5.5216 km ESE of Hihifo, Tonga10.0 km2009-01-28 12:39:42 UTCView event →
M 5.2south of Tonga6.2 km2009-01-11 18:29:04 UTCView event →
M 5.2south of Tonga31.5 km2009-01-03 08:22:59 UTCView event →
M 5.1149 km WSW of Hihifo, Tonga47.0 km2009-01-18 20:40:55 UTCView event →
M 5.0163 km ESE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2009-01-15 15:44:52 UTCView event →
M 5.0163 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga40.1 km2009-01-13 10:38:18 UTCView event →
M 5.090 km NW of Pangai, Tonga149.6 km2009-01-02 08:51:34 UTCView event →
M 4.9292 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga42.1 km2009-01-16 10:00:55 UTCView event →
M 4.9133 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga35.0 km2009-01-15 07:33:49 UTCView event →
M 4.960 km S of Hihifo, Tonga68.7 km2009-01-15 05:18:27 UTCView event →
M 4.985 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga35.0 km2009-01-08 18:04:57 UTCView event →
M 4.8144 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga10.0 km2009-01-26 07:11:10 UTCView event →
M 4.8259 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga35.0 km2009-01-21 18:26:58 UTCView event →
M 4.880 km ESE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga35.0 km2009-01-20 17:25:42 UTCView event →
M 4.8223 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga35.0 km2009-01-15 20:50:19 UTCView event →
M 4.758 km S of Hihifo, Tonga27.4 km2009-01-31 02:51:54 UTCView event →
M 4.7160 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga10.0 km2009-01-26 08:31:02 UTCView event →
M 4.7275 km WNW of Haveluloto, Tonga520.5 km2009-01-23 03:35:28 UTCView event →
M 4.7126 km SSE of Pangai, Tonga10.0 km2009-01-16 12:01:41 UTCView event →
M 4.680 km S of Pangai, Tonga40.3 km2009-01-30 09:52:10 UTCView event →
M 4.6116 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga46.9 km2009-01-29 05:47:38 UTCView event →
M 4.658 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga42.1 km2009-01-25 11:18:16 UTCView event →
M 4.671 km ESE of Hihifo, Tonga81.4 km2009-01-07 00:09:06 UTCView event →
M 4.6137 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga245.3 km2009-01-06 09:21:25 UTCView event →
M 4.5110 km E of Hihifo, Tonga10.0 km2009-01-27 10:30:04 UTCView event →
M 4.5132 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga263.7 km2009-01-20 05:58:05 UTCView event →
M 4.5134 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga214.2 km2009-01-13 07:50:03 UTCView event →
M 4.5249 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga35.0 km2009-01-10 12:35:41 UTCView event →
M 4.5168 km SSE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga35.0 km2009-01-03 07:32:39 UTCView event →

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

Historical small-earthquake detection varies through time. Long-term comparisons are most robust at higher magnitude thresholds.

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