This is a list of earthquakes in Tonga:
Date | Region | Coords | MMI | Deaths | Injuries | Comments | ||||
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2013-05-23 | Vaini | 7.4 | VI | [1] | ||||||
2009-03-19 | 7.6 Mw | VII | Tsunami | |||||||
2006-05-04 | 8.0 Mw | VII | 1 | Tsunami | ||||||
1977-06-22 | 7.2 Ms | IV | 1 | $1.2 million in damage / tsunami | ||||||
1919-04-30 | 8.1 Mw | Limited damage / tsunami | ||||||||
1865-11-18 | 8.0 Ms | Limited damage / tsunami | ||||||||
Note: The inclusion criteria for adding events are based on WikiProject Earthquakes' notability guideline that was developed for stand-alone articles. The principles described also apply to lists. In summary, only damaging, injurious, or deadly events should be recorded. |
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