4
Recorded earthquakes
region
May 2012
south of Tonga earthquakes in May 2012
Earthquake archive for south of Tonga in May 2012: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
10.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
16 May 2012
Analysis of the recorded activity
During May 2012, 4 earthquakes were recorded near south of Tonga. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 5.2, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 10.0 to 10.8 km, averaging 10.2 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, May 1, 2012 to Saturday, May 19, 2012 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list