Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp00087yz
Location
154 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Sep 24, 1997
6:21 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.4630, -175.1410
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
154 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.4630°, -175.1410° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- September 24, 1997 at 6:21 PM
- Last Updated
- November 9, 2016 at 11:33 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1997 →