Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: usp000364x
Location
85 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Jun 27, 1987
4:29 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.6310, -173.0720
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
85 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.6310°, -173.0720° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- June 27, 1987 at 4:29 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 9:44 PM
- Timeline
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