M 5.0 earthquake: South Pacific Ocean (Tonga) — October 3, 1979

M 5.0 earthquake: South Pacific Ocean (Tonga) — October 3, 1979. Epicenter 368 km W of Nuku'alofa, depth 576 km, 07:18 Local (1979-10-02 19:18 UTC). Readings from every reporting agency, affected towns, aftershock sequence.

South Pacific Ocean (368 km W, Tonga) — -20.565, -178.704

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