== PRELIMINARY REPORT == Event type: Earthquake Region: Tonga Geographic coordinates: 18.565S, 175.273W Magnitude: 5.9 Depth: 213 km Universal Time (UTC): 15 Dec 2024 15:03:38 Time near the Epicenter (1): 16 Dec 2024 04:03:38 Time in your area (1): 15 Dec 2024 15:03:38 Location with respect to nearby cities: 136.4 km (84.5 mi) W of Neiafu, Tonga 284.8 km (176.6 mi) N of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga 616.4 km (382.2 mi) ESE of Labasa, Fiji 643.9 km (399.2 mi) SW of Apia, Samoa 659.2 km (408.7 mi) E of Nasinu, Fiji ADDITIONAL PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : us 7000nz38 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/us7000nz38?utm_medium=email&utm_source=ENS&utm_campaign=realtime or https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ National Earthquake Information Center U.S. Geological Survey DISCLAIMER: https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ens/help.html?page=help#disclaimer This email was sent to quake@xxxxxxxxxxx You requested mail for events between -90.0/90.0 latitude and 180.0/-180.0 longitude (Default World Profile) for M5.5 at all times. To change your parameters, go to https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ens/ To unsubscribe, send a one-line reply to this message with: STOP quake@xxxxxxxxxxx