Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp000e35b

Location

124 km ESE of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Oct 30, 2005

1:42 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-16.5540, -172.8160

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

124 km ESE of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -16.5540°, -172.8160° • Depth: 10.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
October 30, 2005 at 1:42 PM
Last Updated
November 10, 2016 at 1:13 AM
Timeline
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