Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0000pgy

Location

16 km NNW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Jun 28, 1977

1:23 AM Z

Depth

68.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-20.9990, -175.2410

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

16 km NNW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga

Coordinates: -20.9990°, -175.2410° Depth: 68.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
June 28, 1977 at 1:23 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM