Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem886841

Location

151 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Jul 13, 1957

9:32 AM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.3010, -172.5530

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

151 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -15.3010°, -172.5530° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

View larger map on OpenStreetMap

Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 13, 1957 at 9:32 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 5:14 PM