Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0000n4k

Location

18 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Mar 26, 1977

8:19 AM Z

Depth

93.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-18.5850, -174.1470

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

18 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga

Coordinates: -18.5850°, -174.1470° Depth: 93.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 26, 1977 at 8:19 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 4:35 PM