Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0001g62

Location

139 km W of Pangai, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Sep 29, 1981

11:02 PM Z

Depth

226.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-19.6560, -175.6760

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

139 km W of Pangai, Tonga

Coordinates: -19.6560°, -175.6760° Depth: 226.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
September 29, 1981 at 11:02 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:30 AM