Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp00019ga

Location

182 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Aug 22, 1980

7:17 AM Z

Depth

75.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-22.9300, -175.3820

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

182 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Coordinates: -22.9300°, -175.3820° Depth: 75.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 22, 1980 at 7:17 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:24 PM