Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem875719

Location

276 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Nov 26, 1962

3:58 PM Z

Depth

20.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-23.7200, -175.7380

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

276 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Coordinates: -23.7200°, -175.7380° Depth: 20.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 26, 1962 at 3:58 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:14 PM