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M7.6

191 km südlich von ‚Ohonua, Tonga

191km S von ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Major
Größe
7.6
Tiefe
0.0 km
Time
2009-03-19 18:17 UTC
Location
-23.043°, -174.66°
Tsunami
Nein
USGS ID
usp000gv5p

FAQ Zu Diesem Erdbeben

How strong?
M7.6 (major). At this magnitude, widespread damage possible.
Where?
191 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga, depth 0 km.
When?
2009-03-19 18:17 UTC.
Earthquake-prone?
This region is in a seismically active tectonic zone with regular plate-driven quakes.
Safety?
Drop, Cover, Hold On. Stay away from windows, move to open areas if outdoors.

Ein Erdbeben der Stärke M7.6 erschütterte 191 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga in einer Tiefe von 10 km. Dieses early 21st century seismische Ereignis wurde vom United States Geological Survey aufgezeichnet und analysiert.This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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