Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.4
ID: usp00011j8
Location
180 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Jun 26, 1979
8:19 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-19.3960, -176.0200
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
180 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga
Coordinates: -19.3960°, -176.0200° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- June 26, 1979 at 8:19 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:22 PM
- Timeline
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