Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usb000s67l

Location

117 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Aug 26, 2014

9:30 AM Z

Depth

10.77 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.2568, -172.9708

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

117 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -15.2568°, -172.9708° • Depth: 10.8 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwb
Recorded On
August 26, 2014 at 9:30 AM
Last Updated
November 22, 2014 at 2:06 AM
Timeline
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