Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0000qun

Location

132 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Sep 29, 1977

6:31 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-18.3000, -172.7800

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

132 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga

Coordinates: -18.3000°, -172.7800° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
September 29, 1977 at 6:31 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM