Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp0001cwe

Location

76 km ESE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Mar 26, 1981

10:16 AM Z

Depth

43.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.5880, -174.2630

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

76 km ESE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Coordinates: -21.5880°, -174.2630° Depth: 43.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 26, 1981 at 10:16 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:09 AM