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Tonga · Earthquake archives December 2022

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Events34
Largest magnitudeM 6.8
M6+1
M7+0
Average depth60.4 km

Strongest events

MagnitudeLocationDepthTime
M 6.8109 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga38.0 km2022-12-04 19:24:15 UTCView event →
M 5.6109 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga39.0 km2022-12-05 16:19:23 UTCView event →
M 5.5Tonga region10.0 km2022-12-27 01:00:46 UTCView event →
M 5.465 km SSE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga22.6 km2022-12-30 09:42:09 UTCView event →
M 5.490 km NNW of Hihifo, Tonga151.3 km2022-12-05 14:21:26 UTCView event →
M 5.0125 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga10.0 km2022-12-04 20:27:21 UTCView event →
M 4.989 km SSE of Hihifo, Tonga30.5 km2022-12-31 15:10:40 UTCView event →
M 4.9south of Tonga10.0 km2022-12-27 03:46:18 UTCView event →
M 4.9Tonga140.6 km2022-12-22 11:00:22 UTCView event →
M 4.9Tonga114.7 km2022-12-10 19:52:45 UTCView event →
M 4.998 km SE of Pangai, Tonga10.0 km2022-12-06 20:58:36 UTCView event →
M 4.8202 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2022-12-30 15:35:13 UTCView event →
M 4.890 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga50.2 km2022-12-25 18:39:27 UTCView event →
M 4.8127 km ESE of Pangai, Tonga10.0 km2022-12-23 15:25:11 UTCView event →
M 4.8207 km SW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga35.0 km2022-12-03 04:36:09 UTCView event →
M 4.876 km SSE of Hihifo, Tonga71.0 km2022-12-01 10:18:57 UTCView event →
M 4.7Tonga62.9 km2022-12-31 18:05:56 UTCView event →
M 4.7202 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga9.8 km2022-12-22 06:51:06 UTCView event →
M 4.7Tonga206.9 km2022-12-16 16:38:57 UTCView event →
M 4.7Tonga region10.0 km2022-12-01 10:39:45 UTCView event →
M 4.7147 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga194.1 km2022-12-01 08:10:24 UTCView event →
M 4.694 km SSE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2022-12-27 01:08:43 UTCView event →
M 4.6160 km W of Neiafu, Tonga207.3 km2022-12-25 12:17:19 UTCView event →
M 4.6150 km SSE of Hihifo, Tonga25.2 km2022-12-07 18:22:22 UTCView event →
M 4.6126 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga10.0 km2022-12-03 01:55:20 UTCView event →
M 4.5251 km W of Hihifo, Tonga376.0 km2022-12-26 23:15:52 UTCView event →
M 4.579 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga111.2 km2022-12-26 14:55:05 UTCView event →
M 4.5114 km SSE of Pangai, Tonga10.0 km2022-12-16 23:55:24 UTCView event →
M 4.5120 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2022-12-12 14:12:39 UTCView event →
M 4.5157 km SSE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga10.0 km2022-12-08 06:11:37 UTCView event →
M 4.5119 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga10.0 km2022-12-04 21:14:09 UTCView event →
M 4.5Tonga region10.0 km2022-12-04 00:42:37 UTCView event →
M 4.569 km SSE of Hihifo, Tonga19.0 km2022-12-02 22:33:17 UTCView event →
M 4.5Tonga region10.0 km2022-12-01 04:50:39 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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