Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp000efmx

Location

17 km SSE of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Apr 27, 2006

7:13 PM Z

Depth

22.80 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-16.1100, -173.7570

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

17 km SSE of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -16.1100°, -173.7570° Depth: 22.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
April 27, 2006 at 7:13 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 3:25 PM