Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: usp0008wze
Location
166 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Oct 24, 1998
8:27 AM Z
Depth
260.60 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-17.7190, -175.2220
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
166 km NW of Neiafu, Tonga
Coordinates: -17.7190°, -175.2220° • Depth: 260.6 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- October 24, 1998 at 8:27 AM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 5:54 PM
- Timeline
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