Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem793965
Location
33 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Jul 23, 1970
3:45 PM Z
Depth
80.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-15.8340, -173.5140
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
33 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.8340°, -173.5140° • Depth: 80.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 23, 1970 at 3:45 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:35 PM
- Timeline
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