Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0001bxc

Location

154 km SSE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Jan 28, 1981

3:55 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-22.5520, -174.2270

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

154 km SSE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Coordinates: -22.5520°, -174.2270° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
January 28, 1981 at 3:55 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:24 PM