| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -24.293, -175.780 |
| UTC time | 2018-09-08 22:27:29.910 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 8, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit south of Tonga on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at 22:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu, about 911.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -175.780 and latitude -24.293.
| Location | south of Tonga |
| Country | south of Tonga |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-09-08
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