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Region Selected: Lower Left Latitude/Longitude: 23.9 S°, 175.3 W° Upper Right Latitude/Longitude: 11.9 S°, 163.3 W°

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Hazards

Current Hazards

Recent Earthquakes (Past 7 Days)

Date(UTC)	Magnitude	Depth(Km)	Region	Lat/Long
None found for the area chosen.

Active Tropical Storms (Current and 3-day Forecast Positions)

Name	Advisory Date(UTC)	Wind Speed	Wind Gusts	Heading	Track Speed	Status	Pressure	Lat / Long
TUNI	29-Nov-2015	40.0	52.0	SE	7.0	Tropical Storm	mb	17.9 S / 169.3 W

Active Volcanoes

Name	Region	Activity	Primary Observatory	More Information	Last Updated	Lat/Long
Tofua	Tonga	Unknown		GVP Site Link	Wed Jul 20 07:56:17 HST 2011	19.75° S / 175.07° W
West Mata	Tonga	Unknown		GVP Site Link	Thu May 21 00:00:00 HST 2009	15.1° S / 173.75° W

Recent Hotspots (Fire)

Date of First Obs(UTC)	Date of Last Obs(UTC)	Description	Mean Lat.	Mean Long.
None found for the area chosen.

Historical Hazards

Historical Earthquakes
(Resulting in significant damage or deaths)

Last 50 Years

Count
9

5 Most Recent Earthquakes

Date(UTC)	Magnitude	Depth(Km)	Intensity	Deaths	Location	Lat / Long
Sep 29 2009 00:17	8.0	18		0	SAMOA ISLANDS	15.49° S / 172.1° W
Mar 19 2009 00:18	7.6	34		0	TONGA ISLANDS	23.05° S / 174.66° W
Sep 28 2006 00:06	6.9	28	4	0	SAMOA ISLANDS	16.59° S / 172.03° W
May 03 2006 00:15	7.9	55	7	0	TONGA ISLANDS	20.19° S / 174.12° W
Apr 07 1995 00:22	7.4	21		0	SAMOA: APIA; AMERICAN SAMOA: PAGO PAGO; NIUE	15.2° S / 173.53° W

5 Largest Earthquakes

Date(UTC)	Magnitude	Depth(Km)	Intensity	Deaths	Location	Lat / Long
Jun 26 1917 00:05	8.3	25		0	SAMOA ISLANDS	15.5° S / 173.0° W
Apr 30 1919 00:07	8.3	25		0	TONGA ISLANDS	19.0° S / 172.5° W
Nov 18 1865 00:00	8.0	0		0	TONGA ISLANDS	19.5° S / 173.5° W
Sep 29 2009 00:17	8.0	18		0	SAMOA ISLANDS	15.49° S / 172.1° W
Jan 04 1903 00:05	8.0	400		0	TONGA ISLANDS	20.0° S / 175.0° W

Volcanic Eruptions
Note: Historical eruptions data last updated in year 2000.

Last 100 Years Eruptions

Count
12

5 Most Recent Eruptions

Name	Date(UTC)	Magnitude	Location	Lat / Long
UNNAMED	Jan 08 1999 00:00	1.0	TONGA	21.08° S / 175.02° W
METIS SHOAL	Dec 06 1995 00:00	2.0	TONGA-SW PACIFIC	19.18° S / 174.86° W
FONUALEI	Dec 14 1979 00:00	1.0	TONGA-SW PACIFIC	18.01° S / 174.32° W
METIS SHOAL	Dec 10 1979 00:00	2.0	TONGA-SW PACIFIC	19.18° S / 174.86° W
FONUALEI	Dec 16 1974 00:00	2.0	TONGA-SW PACIFIC	18.01° S / 174.32° W

Tsunami Runups
Note: For each Tsunami event, there may be many locations of recorded runups of the same date for the chosen area.
To avoid duplicate results, the Regional Reporter tool applies a filter to display only one result per tsunami event.

5 Most Recent Tsunami Runups

Date(UTC)	Country	Location	Runup(meters)	Deaths	Lat / Long
Mar 11 2011 15:01	USA TERRITORY	PAGO PAGO, AMERICAN SAMOA	0.5		14.3° S / 170.7° W
Feb 27 2010 20:30	USA TERRITORY	PAGO PAGO, AMERICAN SAMOA	0.4	0	14.28° S / 170.68° W
Sep 29 2009 17:59	USA TERRITORY	PAGO PAGO, AMERICAN SAMOA	2.2	34	14.28° S / 170.68° W
Aug 15 2007 13:57	USA TERRITORY	PAGO PAGO, AMERICAN SAMOA	0.2	0	14.28° S / 170.68° W
Jan 13 2007 00:00	USA TERRITORY	PAGO PAGO, AMERICAN SAMOA	0.1	0	14.28° S / 170.68° W

5 Largest Tsunami Runups

Date(UTC)	Country	Location	Runup(meters)	Deaths	Lat / Long
Sep 29 2009 00:00	TONGA	Tafahi 2, Tafahi Island	22.4	0	15.85° S / 173.75° W
Jun 26 1917 00:00	SAMOA	SAMOA, SOUTH COAST	12.2	0	14.05° S / 171.6° W
May 01 1917 00:00	SAMOA	SAMOA ISLANDS	12.2	0	13.82° S / 171.75° W
May 22 1960 00:00	SAMOA	UPOLU ISLAND	4.9	0	13.92° S / 171.75° W
Oct 06 1907 00:00	SAMOA	SAVAII ISLAND	3.6	0	13.47° S / 172.4° W

Large Wildfires

(Greater than 40 sq. km.)

Start Date(UTC)	End Date(UTC)	Intensity	Size (sq. km.)	Mean Lat.	Mean Long.
None found for the area chosen.

Earthquake Intensity Zones

Probable maximum MMI intensity once in 50 years

Maximum Zone
Magnitude V and below

Storm Intensity Zones

Wind Speed with a 10% chance of occurring within 10 years

Maximum Zone (km/hr)
250+

Demography

Population 2001

Total Population	Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
341,183	21,623

Population 2002

Total Population	Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
349,268	12,669

Population 2006

Total Population	Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
345,059	10,970

Population 2007

Total Population	Maximum Density (ppl/km2)
384,403	13,230

Countries

Country
American Samoa
Niue
Samoa
Tonga

Major Cities

Country	Name	Population	Status	Lat / Long
American Samoa	Pago Pago	Less than 50,000	Provincial capital	14.27° S / 170.7° W
Niue	Alofi	Less than 50,000	Provincial capital	19.02° S / 169.92° W
Samoa	Apia	Less than 50,000	National capital	13.84° S / 171.74° W
Tonga	Nuku' alofa	Less than 50,000	National capital	21.13° S / 175.25° W

Infrastructure

Airports

Name	Type	Elevation (Ft.)	Link	Lat / Long
FUA AMOTU INTL	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00126	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=NFTF	21.24° S / 175.15° W
HAAPAI	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00040	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=NFTL	19.78° S / 174.34° W
NIUE INTL	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00209	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=NIUE	19.08° S / 169.93° W
VAVAU INTL	Active airport without required facilities for civil or military use	00236	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=NFTV	18.59° S / 173.96° W
FALEOLO INTL	Active civil airport	00058	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=NSFA	13.83° S / 172.01° W
PAGO PAGO INTL	Active civil airport	00031	http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?airport=NSTU	14.33° S / 170.71° W

Nuclear Power Plants

Name	Country	Number of Reactors	Lat / Long
None found for the area chosen.

Environment

Urban/Rural Mask (SEDAC)

Land Cover	Area (km2)	%
Urban	385	0.02
Rural	4,314	0.3
Not classified	1,690,201	100

MODIS IGBP Land Cover
(excluding water area)

Land Cover	Area (km2)	%
Evergreen Broadleaf Forest	2,688	61
Unclassified	905	21
Cropland/Natural Vegetation Mosaic	627	14
Evergreen Needleleaf Forest	106	2
Woody Savannas	17	0.4
Savannas	20	0.4
Croplands	14	0.3
Open Shrublands	10	0.2
Mixed Forests	5	0.1
Closed Shrublands	7	0.1
Grasslands	5	0.1
Deciduous Broadleaf Forest	1	0.02

Elevation (meters)
(land only)

Minimum	Maximum	Average
1	1,784	305

Average Temperature (degrees C)

	Nov	Dec	Jan
low	23.1	23.3	23.9
high	28.7	29.1	29.4

Average Precipitation

	Nov	Dec	Jan
mm/day	6.3	7.4	9.9

Current Meteorological Observations (METAR)

Station Name	Observation Time (UTC)	Temp (F)	Wind Speed (MPH)	Wind Direction	Sky Condition	Lat / Long
ALOFI COOK IS	Mon Mar 18 2013 23:00	86F	10.0	NNW	Scattered clouds 1800 ft.	19.07° S / 169.92° W
FALEOLO INT/APIA	Mon Mar 18 2013 23:00	86F	26.0	N	Few clouds 2300 ft. Broken clouds 16000 ft.	13.83° S / 172.0° W
PAGO PAGO	Mon Mar 18 2013 22:50	87.4F	3.0	NW	Scattered clouds 2100 ft. Broken clouds 12000 ft. Overcast 24000 ft.	14.33° S / 170.72° W

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