| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -24.228, -175.950 |
| UTC time | 2012-04-24 15:15:38.160 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of Tonga on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 15:15 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu, about 894.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -175.950 and latitude -24.228.
| Location | south of Tonga |
| Country | south of Tonga |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2012-04-24
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