Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp00033p7
Location
28 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Mar 27, 1987
9:15 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-21.2380, -174.6930
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
28 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
Coordinates: -21.2380°, -174.6930° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- March 27, 1987 at 9:15 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:40 AM
- Timeline
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