Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem860442

Location

118 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Feb 21, 1965

11:14 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.3430, -172.8890

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

118 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -15.3430°, -172.8890° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 21, 1965 at 11:14 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:47 PM