Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0001aj3

Location

117 km NW of Pangai, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Oct 28, 1980

8:19 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-19.1310, -175.2050

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

117 km NW of Pangai, Tonga

Coordinates: -19.1310°, -175.2050° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
October 28, 1980 at 8:19 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:24 PM