Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp0003kdj

Location

132 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Aug 26, 1988

9:36 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.3870, -172.7100

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

132 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -15.3870°, -172.7100° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 26, 1988 at 9:36 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:42 AM