Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.8
ID: usp0007uuz
Location
154 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Dec 23, 1996
12:28 AM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-22.6820, -175.3200
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
154 km SSW of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
Coordinates: -22.6820°, -175.3200° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- December 23, 1996 at 12:28 AM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 4:38 PM
- Timeline
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