M5.2 - SAMOA ISLANDS REGION

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude 5.2
Date-Time
25 Mar 2013 05:25:29 UTC
24 Mar 2013 18:25:29 near epicenter
24 Mar 2013 21:25:29 standard time in your timezone
Location 16.620S 171.843W
Depth 10 km
Distances
216 km (133 mi) ESE of Hihifo, Tonga
279 km (172 mi) SSW of Tafuna, American Samoa
286 km (177 mi) SSW of Pago Pago, American Samoa
308 km (190 mi) S of Apia, Samoa
612 km (379 mi) NE of Nuku`alofa, Tonga
Location Uncertainty Horizontal: 18.1 km; Vertical 2.6 km
Parameters Nph = 44; Dmin = 339.5 km; Rmss = 0.73 seconds; Gp = 55°
Version = 6
Event ID us b000fs5c


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