Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem908319
Location
197 km W of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Sep 24, 1929
1:28 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.7100, -175.6200
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
197 km W of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.7100°, -175.6200° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 24, 1929 at 1:28 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 10:44 PM
- Timeline
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