Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: us10004dxr

Location

144 km NW of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Jan 13, 2016

5:56 AM Z

Depth

263.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-15.1703, -174.8750

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

144 km NW of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -15.1703°, -174.8750° Depth: 263.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
January 13, 2016 at 5:56 AM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 3:27 PM