Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: iscgemsup803791
Location
25 km SSE of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Oct 26, 1969
6:38 AM Z
Depth
115.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-16.1670, -173.7040
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
25 km SSE of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -16.1670°, -173.7040° • Depth: 115.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 26, 1969 at 6:38 AM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 7:20 PM
- Timeline
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