List_of_earthquakes_in_Tonga
This is a list of earthquakes in Tonga:
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Date | Region | Coords | Mag. | MMI | Deaths | Injuries | Comments | ||
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2013-05-23 | Vaini | 23.009°S 177.232°W / -23.009; -177.232 | 7.4 Mw | VI | [1] | ||||
2009-03-19 | 23.13°S 174.58°W / -23.13; -174.58 | 7.6 Mw | VII | Tsunami | |||||
2006-05-04 | 19.97°S 174.27°W / -19.97; -174.27 | 8.0 Mw | VII | 1 | Tsunami | ||||
1977-06-22 | 22.88°S 175.9°W / -22.88; -175.9 | 7.2 Ms | IV | 1 | $1.2 million in damage / tsunami | NGDC 1972 | |||
1919-04-30 | 18.35°S 172.52°W / -18.35; -172.52 | 8.1 Mw | Limited damage / tsunami | NGDC 1972 | |||||
1865-11-18 | 19.5°S 173.5°W / -19.5; -173.5 | 8.0 Ms | Limited damage / tsunami | NGDC 1972 | |||||
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- "M 7.4 - 292 km SW of Vaini, Tonga". earthquake.usgs.gov.
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