Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0001x5s

Location

193 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Jul 27, 1983

9:13 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.0950, -175.3650

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

193 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -15.0950°, -175.3650° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
July 27, 1983 at 9:13 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:33 AM