Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem812456
Location
87 km E of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Feb 21, 1969
8:46 PM Z
Depth
26.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.9750, -172.9790
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
87 km E of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.9750°, -172.9790° • Depth: 26.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 21, 1969 at 8:46 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 10:12 PM
- Timeline
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