Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp000228e

Location

136 km SW of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Feb 25, 1984

3:29 PM Z

Depth

257.20 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-16.7470, -174.7720

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

136 km SW of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -16.7470°, -174.7720° Depth: 257.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 25, 1984 at 3:29 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 11:36 PM