Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp00020vg
Location
119 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Dec 28, 1983
11:21 AM Z
Depth
49.60 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-20.9640, -173.8710
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
119 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
Coordinates: -20.9640°, -173.8710° • Depth: 49.6 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- December 28, 1983 at 11:21 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:34 AM
- Timeline
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