Country: | Tonga |
Date (local): | February 8, 2010, 10:28:18 |
Date (UTC): | Feb. 7, 22:28:18 |
Magnitude: | 5.9 Mw |
Depth: | 513 km |
Epicenter coordinates: | 23.306°S, 179.856°W |
Epicenter location: | 100 km WNW of the Minerva Reefs |
Flinn-Engdahl region: | 171 — South of Fiji Islands |
Type: | oceanic spreading zone |
Countries/ regions affected: |
Tonga |
Tectonic plates: | Kermadec Plate, Australian Plate |
Earthquakes in 2010, Kermadec – Tonga – Samoa Basin area (M5.5 and above)
14 Jan (5.5) • 15 Jan (5.9) • 26 Jan (5.6) • 5 Feb (5.6) • 7 Feb (5.6) • 8 Feb (5.9) • 9 Feb (6.0) • 13 Feb (6.1) • 18 Feb (5.9) • 20 Feb (5.8) • 22 Feb (5.7) • 22 Feb (6.0) • 22 Feb (5.6) • 18 Mar (5.6) • 22 Apr (6.1) • 16 May (5.9)
Earthquakes in the FE region 171 (South of Fiji Islands) in 2001–2010
15 Feb 2001 (6.1) • 15 Feb 2001 (6.2) • 11 Mar 2001 (5.8) • 15 Jun 2001 (5.7) • 23 Jul 2001 (5.6) • 16 Aug 2001 (5.6) • 27 Sep 2001 (5.9) • 11 Oct 2001 (5.5) • 31 Oct 2001 (5.6) • 4 Jan 2002 (5.5) • 1 Jul 2002 (6.5) • 19 Aug 2002 (5.9) • 19 Aug 2002 (7.7) • 19 Aug 2002 (6.1) • 20 Aug 2002 (5.6) • 7 Sep 2002 (5.5) • 9 Sep 2002 (6.0) • 12 Nov 2002 (5.7) • 17 Nov 2002 (5.5) • 10 Dec 2002 (6.1) • 11 Feb 2003 (5.6) • 14 Feb 2003 (5.6) • 22 Feb 2003 (5.9) • 3 Apr 2003 (5.7) • 4 Aug 2003 (5.5) • 23 Oct 2003 (5.8) • 20 Nov 2003 (5.6) • 19 Mar 2004 (6.2) • 10 Apr 2004 (5.5) • 11 Apr 2004 (5.7) • 18 Apr 2004 (5.6) • 3 Jun 2004 (5.6) • 2 Jul 2004 (5.7) • 17 Aug 2004 (5.7) • 24 Nov 2004 (5.9) • 16 Jan 2005 (6.2) • 19 Jan 2005 (5.8) • 16 Mar 2005 (5.5) • 31 Mar 2005 (6.1) • 14 May 2005 (5.7) • 21 May 2005 (6.0) • 2 Jun 2005 (5.6) • 20 Jun 2005 (5.8) • 29 Jun 2005 (5.8) • 12 Jul 2005 (5.6) • 26 Aug 2005 (5.7) • 1 Sep 2005 (5.6) • 14 Oct 2005 (5.5) • 24 Nov 2005 (5.6) • 25 Nov 2005 (5.5) • 10 Dec 2005 (5.6) • 21 Dec 2005 (5.5) • 24 Jan 2006 (5.6) • 26 Feb 2006 (6.4) • 21 Mar 2006 (5.8) • 14 Apr 2006 (5.5) • 6 May 2006 (5.6) • 29 Jul 2006 (5.5) • 4 Sep 2006 (5.9) • 30 Nov 2006 (5.5) • 1 Jul 2007 (5.6) • 9 Jul 2007 (5.6) • 17 Jul 2007 (6.1) • 18 Jul 2007 (6.1) • 19 Jul 2007 (5.7) • 12 Aug 2007 (5.7) • 12 Aug 2007 (5.9) • 5 Oct 2007 (6.5) • 17 Oct 2007 (6.6) • 11 Nov 2007 (5.5) • 9 Dec 2007 (7.8) • 7 Feb 2008 (5.6) • 31 Mar 2008 (5.5) • 11 Apr 2008 (5.5) • 3 Jul 2008 (6.2) • 1 Sep 2008 (6.0) • 15 Sep 2008 (5.5) • 20 Nov 2008 (5.8) • 19 Dec 2008 (5.6) • 10 Mar 2009 (5.5) • 23 May 2009 (5.5) • 8 Jun 2009 (5.5) • 8 Jun 2009 (5.5) • 19 Aug 2009 (6.3) • 25 Oct 2009 (6.0) • 8 Feb 2010 (5.9) • 22 Feb 2010 (6.0) • 18 Mar 2010 (5.6) • 16 May 2010 (5.7)