Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp0001f0q

Location

153 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Jul 29, 1981

10:05 PM Z

Depth

42.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.5700, -173.0810

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

153 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga

Coordinates: -17.5700°, -173.0810° Depth: 42.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
July 29, 1981 at 10:05 PM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:05 PM