== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == ***This event supersedes event PT08313000.
Region: TONGA Geographic coordinates: 15.179S, 174.303W Magnitude: 5.9 Mw Depth: 143 km Universal Time (UTC): 8 Nov 2008 07:50:01 Time near the Epicenter: 8 Nov 2008 21:50:01 Local standard time in your area: 8 Nov 2008 07:50:01 Location with respect to nearby cities: 315 km (196 miles) WSW (241 degrees) of APIA, Samoa 387 km (241 miles) N (355 degrees) of Neiafu, Tonga 401 km (249 miles) WSW (255 degrees) of PAGO PAGO, American Samoa 2650 km (1647 miles) W (272 degrees) of PAPEETE, Tahiti, French Polynesia ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : US 2008zdak This event has been reviewed by a seismologist at NEIC For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsww/Quakes/us2008zdak.php or http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ National Earthquake Information Center U.S. Geological Survey http://neic.usgs.gov DISCLAIMER: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens/help.html#disclaimer This email was sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You requested mail for events between -90.0/90.0 latitude and 180.0/-180.0 longitude for M5.5 at all times. To change your parameters or unsubscribe, go to: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens -- Posted By Breaking News to Break News at 11/08/2008 10:17:00 AM
