Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp000009y
Location
160 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Jan 26, 1973
1:05 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-17.5220, -173.0380
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
160 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga
Coordinates: -17.5220°, -173.0380° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- January 26, 1973 at 1:05 PM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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