| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 32.7 km |
| Coordinates | -24.828, -175.339 |
| UTC time | 2017-04-06 17:32:47.200 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 6, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of Tonga on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at 17:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu, about 985.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -175.339 and latitude -24.828.
| Location | south of Tonga |
| Country | south of Tonga |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-04-06
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