Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem880649
Location
87 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Oct 29, 1960
9:37 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.6780, -173.0310
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
87 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.6780°, -173.0310° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 29, 1960 at 9:37 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:37 PM
- Timeline
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