Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0004f38

Location

142 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Sep 26, 1990

8:10 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-14.7360, -173.3720

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

142 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -14.7360°, -173.3720° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
September 26, 1990 at 8:10 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:47 AM