Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0007hdx

Location

49 km S of Neiafu, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

May 14, 1996

11:08 PM Z

Depth

57.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-19.1010, -173.9520

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

49 km S of Neiafu, Tonga

Coordinates: -19.1010°, -173.9520° Depth: 57.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
May 14, 1996 at 11:08 PM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 10:31 PM