Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp000jnam

Location

98 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Jun 27, 2012

8:39 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.2220, -173.2680

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

98 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -15.2220°, -173.2680° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
June 27, 2012 at 8:39 PM
Last Updated
March 10, 2022 at 12:29 AM