Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0003vt6

Location

124 km W of Pangai, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

May 30, 1989

11:28 AM Z

Depth

216.70 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-19.9240, -175.5370

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

124 km W of Pangai, Tonga

Coordinates: -19.9240°, -175.5370° Depth: 216.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
May 30, 1989 at 11:28 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:44 AM