Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: usp00034g2
Location
181 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Apr 26, 1987
7:50 AM Z
Depth
279.10 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-17.2880, -174.9440
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
181 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga
Coordinates: -17.2880°, -174.9440° • Depth: 279.1 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 26, 1987 at 7:50 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 9:48 PM
- Timeline
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