Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0005ru9

Location

63 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Apr 27, 1993

8:39 AM Z

Depth

58.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-16.4890, -174.0060

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

63 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -16.4890°, -174.0060° Depth: 58.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 27, 1993 at 8:39 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:52 AM