Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp000h0yk

Location

105 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Aug 28, 2009

4:08 AM Z

Depth

135.80 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-16.8750, -174.0360

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

105 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -16.8750°, -174.0360° Depth: 135.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 28, 2009 at 4:08 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:39 AM