Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: us6000r1uh
Location
88 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Aug 18, 2025
7:48 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.2858, -173.3441
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
88 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.2858°, -173.3441° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- August 18, 2025 at 7:48 AM
- Last Updated
- August 19, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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