Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0000vs1
Location
56 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Jul 25, 1978
10:53 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-21.2000, -174.4260
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
56 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
Coordinates: -21.2000°, -174.4260° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- July 25, 1978 at 10:53 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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