Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0001ewp
Location
297 km NW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Jul 24, 1981
5:32 AM Z
Depth
379.50 km
Deep
Coordinates
-19.1680, -177.1380
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
297 km NW of Nuku‘alofa, Tonga
Coordinates: -19.1680°, -177.1380° • Depth: 379.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- July 24, 1981 at 5:32 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:29 AM
- Timeline
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