Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem880146
Location
67 km S of Neiafu, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Aug 24, 1960
5:49 AM Z
Depth
45.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-19.2570, -173.9260
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
67 km S of Neiafu, Tonga
Coordinates: -19.2570°, -173.9260° • Depth: 45.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 24, 1960 at 5:49 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:34 PM
- Timeline
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