Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgem872992
Location
82 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Aug 29, 1963
8:57 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.5100, -173.1830
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
82 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.5100°, -173.1830° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 29, 1963 at 8:57 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 12:27 AM
- Timeline
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