Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0003vt9
Location
133 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
May 30, 1989
1:39 PM Z
Depth
38.30 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-17.8510, -173.0430
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
133 km NE of Neiafu, Tonga
Coordinates: -17.8510°, -173.0430° • Depth: 38.3 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 30, 1989 at 1:39 PM
- Last Updated
- November 9, 2016 at 10:38 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1989 →