Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp000gxjq

Location

140 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

May 27, 2009

2:08 AM Z

Depth

37.50 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-19.2150, -172.7930

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

140 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga

Coordinates: -19.2150°, -172.7930° Depth: 37.5 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
May 27, 2009 at 2:08 AM
Last Updated
November 10, 2016 at 2:12 AM