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Volcanic eruption 58.86km (36.57 miles) away from Ha‘atafu (Tonga)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 occurred on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at 4:14:45 AM UTC (and Saturday, January 15, 2022 at 5:14:45 PM local time) 58.86km (36.57 miles) away from Ha‘atafu (Tonga) which is the nearest city to the epicenter.



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Details about this earthquake

Date (UTC) :1/15/2022 4:14:45 AM
Updated (UTC) :3/2/2022 10:56:46 PM
Magnitude5.8
Mag. Typems_20
Latitude-20.546
Longitude-175.39
Depth0.00 km (0.00 miles)
TypeVolcanic eruption
StatusReviewed
Tsunami riskYes
SourceUSGS
Other informationM 5.8 Volcanic Eruption - 68 km NNW of Nuku‘alofa,
68 km NNW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga

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Cities near this earthquake

CityDistancePopulation
TO Ha‘atafu58.86km away (36.57 miles)
TO Neiafu59.45km away (36.94 miles)
TO Kanokupolu59.80km away (37.16 miles)
TO Ha‘akili60.91km away (37.85 miles)
TO Ahau61.17km away (38.01 miles)
TO Kolovai62.02km away (38.54 miles)
TO Ha‘avakatolo62.86km away (39.06 miles)
TO Fo‘ui63.38km away (39.38 miles)
TO Masilamea64.85km away (40.30 miles)
TO Te‘ekiu65.23km away (40.53 miles)
TO Nukunuku66.05km away (41.04 miles)
TO Kala‘au66.30km away (41.20 miles)
TO Fatai66.50km away (41.32 miles)
TO Fahefa66.87km away (41.55 miles)
TO Matahau66.88km away (41.56 miles)
TO Ha‘utu66.93km away (41.59 miles)
TO Puke67.08km away (41.68 miles)
TO Hofoa67.32km away (41.83 miles)
TO Lakepa67.35km away (41.85 miles)
TO Nuku‘alofa68.89km away (42.81 miles)22 400 inhabitants




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