Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp00087yu
Location
78 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Sep 24, 1997
3:16 PM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-21.0240, -174.2730
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
78 km ENE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga
Coordinates: -21.0240°, -174.2730° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- September 24, 1997 at 3:16 PM
- Last Updated
- November 9, 2016 at 11:33 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1997 →