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Tonga · Earthquake archives May 2015

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Events31
Largest magnitudeM 6.2
M6+3
M7+0
Average depth74.1 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 6.2175 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga10.0 km2015-05-24 14:38:59 UTCView event →
M 6.051 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga10.0 km2015-05-30 17:18:35 UTCView event →
M 6.0135 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga203.0 km2015-05-20 00:30:54 UTCView event →
M 5.3south of Tonga27.4 km2015-05-25 10:01:44 UTCView event →
M 5.1166 km WSW of Haveluloto, Tonga136.9 km2015-05-15 10:21:34 UTCView event →
M 5.195 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga10.0 km2015-05-12 10:03:22 UTCView event →
M 5.0133 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga12.0 km2015-05-07 19:54:03 UTCView event →
M 4.9164 km NNW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga10.0 km2015-05-24 18:10:38 UTCView event →
M 4.8297 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga23.9 km2015-05-24 09:47:21 UTCView event →
M 4.894 km SE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2015-05-21 09:33:06 UTCView event →
M 4.847 km WSW of Neiafu, Tonga88.9 km2015-05-15 03:42:46 UTCView event →
M 4.7152 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga26.6 km2015-05-18 23:41:54 UTCView event →
M 4.7298 km W of Haveluloto, Tonga485.3 km2015-05-13 14:16:28 UTCView event →
M 4.7174 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga34.5 km2015-05-04 18:18:25 UTCView event →
M 4.6108 km ENE of Pangai, Tonga10.0 km2015-05-21 10:57:48 UTCView event →
M 4.6278 km NW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga558.3 km2015-05-18 09:47:30 UTCView event →
M 4.6143 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga35.0 km2015-05-14 22:33:30 UTCView event →
M 4.539 km N of Hihifo, Tonga76.5 km2015-05-22 19:25:01 UTCView event →
M 4.5102 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga10.0 km2015-05-20 13:36:51 UTCView event →
M 4.546 km W of Neiafu, Tonga84.6 km2015-05-15 07:48:10 UTCView event →
M 4.5253 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga35.0 km2015-05-14 21:28:01 UTCView event →
M 4.5180 km SW of Vaini, Tonga106.1 km2015-05-10 07:17:58 UTCView event →
M 4.5104 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga13.0 km2015-05-09 05:45:29 UTCView event →
M 4.5Tonga10.0 km2015-05-08 11:15:35 UTCView event →
M 4.5212 km SE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga35.0 km2015-05-06 17:30:20 UTCView event →
M 4.5207 km E of Pangai, Tonga27.7 km2015-05-06 14:26:01 UTCView event →
M 4.573 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga35.0 km2015-05-06 09:33:07 UTCView event →
M 4.5109 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2015-05-05 15:27:53 UTCView event →
M 4.5110 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga7.5 km2015-05-03 16:28:57 UTCView event →
M 4.5south of Tonga24.2 km2015-05-02 16:06:46 UTCView event →
M 4.591 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga130.7 km2015-05-02 06:53:07 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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