Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0009tkg

Location

81 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

May 28, 2000

8:56 PM Z

Depth

78.80 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-15.2710, -173.5100

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

81 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -15.2710°, -173.5100° Depth: 78.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
May 28, 2000 at 8:56 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:10 AM