Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: usp00010c2
Location
118 km SSW of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
Country: Wallis and Futuna
Date & Time
Apr 29, 1979
1:55 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.3530, -178.3760
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
118 km SSW of Alo, Wallis and Futuna
Coordinates: -15.3530°, -178.3760° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- April 29, 1979 at 1:55 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 3:10 PM
- Timeline
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