5.1-magnitude quake hits 34 km SW of Neiafu, Tonga -- USGS-Xinhua

5.1-magnitude quake hits 34 km SW of Neiafu, Tonga -- USGS

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2023-09-23 08:05:15

BEIJING, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 34 km SW of Neiafu, Tonga at 2213 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 132.5 km, was initially determined to be at 18.90 degrees south latitude and 174.18 degrees west longitude. ■