Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem818326

Location

73 km WSW of Pangai, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Aug 25, 1968

11:15 AM Z

Depth

97.10 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-20.1170, -174.9840

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

73 km WSW of Pangai, Tonga

Coordinates: -20.1170°, -174.9840° Depth: 97.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 25, 1968 at 11:15 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:25 PM