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5.1-magnitude Quake Hits Tonga Islands

Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) Published October 29, 2023 | 01:10 PM

5.1-magnitude quake hits Tonga Islands

BEIJING, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 29th Oct, 2023) - An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted Tonga Islands at 2215 GMT on Saturday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said.

The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 18.01 degrees south latitude and 173.09 degrees west longitude.

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