A shallow magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck 136 km northeast of Hihifo, Tonga, at a depth of 10km, rattling a region historically active with major seismic events including the deadly 2009 Samoa tsunami.
A shallow magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck just 57 kilometers from the catastrophic 2009 Samoa earthquake epicenter, raising immediate concerns about structural damage across the islands due to its extremely shallow 10-kilometer depth.
Güneybatı Hint Okyanusu Sırtı’nda 10 kilometre derinlikte meydana gelen 4.7 büyüklüğündeki deprem, Afrika ve Antarktika levhalarının yavaşça ayrıldığı izole bölgedeki aktif jeolojiyi ortaya koyuyor.