Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp000gzts

Location

89 km NE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Jul 30, 2009

8:05 PM Z

Depth

14.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-20.8490, -174.2560

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

89 km NE of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Coordinates: -20.8490°, -174.2560° Depth: 14.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwc
Recorded On
July 30, 2009 at 8:05 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 10:06 PM