Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem811375
Location
240 km W of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Mar 22, 1969
5:43 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.6210, -176.0130
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
240 km W of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.6210°, -176.0130° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 22, 1969 at 5:43 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:10 PM
- Timeline
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