Mw 6.1 Tonga

updated 12 August 2023

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On 8 August 2023 a strong earthquake occurred at Tonga at a depth of 41 km. The seismic event occurred at 18:38:54 UTC and had an estimated moment magnitude (Mw) 6.1.

The estimated primary trigger of this seismic event is a convergence of planetary and lunar conjunctions on 8 August 2023.

Early on 8 August a planetary conjunction with Venus, Mercury and Mars was followed by lunar conjunctions with Jupiter and later on the day also with Uranus.

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SSGI COMMON graph of critical planetary (PG) and lunar (LG) geometry

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SSGI SUM graph of critical planetary (PG) geometry

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Mercury-Earth-Saturn      2023-08-02, 02:06:05  335°18'48"
Venus-Mercury-Mars        2023-08-08, 00:14:33  170°26'43"

Sun:     Venus-Jupiter    2023-08-01, 18:50:09   90°00'00"
Sun:     Mercury-Saturn   2023-08-05, 12:06:32   90°00'00"
Sun:     Venus-Neptune    2023-08-07, 11:33:08   45°00'00"
Mercury: Venus-Jupiter    2023-08-07, 21:36:20   45°00'00"
Earth:   Venus-Uranus     2023-08-09, 11:03:16   90°00'00"
Venus:   Earth-Uranus     2023-08-10, 19:44:20   90°00'00"
Sun:     Mercury-Jupiter  2023-08-10, 20:02:37  135°00'00"

Moon-Earth-Sun            2023-08-01, 18:02:39  128°55'20"
Earth-Moon-Saturn         2023-08-03, 11:19:13  335°13'28"
Moon-Earth-Mercury        2023-08-03, 14:26:48  157°11'55"
Moon-Earth-Mars           2023-08-04, 02:38:33  164°51'13"
Earth-Moon-Neptune        2023-08-04, 22:21:21  357°02'20"
Earth-Moon-Jupiter        2023-08-08, 07:26:16   44°03'27"
Earth-Moon-Uranus         2023-08-08, 23:05:53   52°34'49"

Earth:   Moon-Mars        2023-08-01, 00:47:15  135°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Neptune     2023-08-01, 23:00:07   45°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Jupiter     2023-08-02, 01:09:30   90°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Uranus      2023-08-02, 15:14:08   90°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Sun         2023-08-04, 22:13:28  135°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Jupiter     2023-08-05, 01:10:52   45°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Uranus      2023-08-05, 15:41:06   45°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Venus       2023-08-05, 19:11:15  135°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Saturn      2023-08-06, 12:52:55   45°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Mercury     2023-08-06, 23:23:31  135°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Mars        2023-08-07, 09:37:55  135°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Neptune     2023-08-08, 03:39:57   45°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Sun         2023-08-08, 09:40:58   90°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Venus       2023-08-08, 23:37:47   90°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Saturn      2023-08-09, 22:00:38   90°00'00"
Earth:   Moon-Mercury     2023-08-10, 17:15:28   90°00'00"

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