Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem882158

Location

south of Tonga

Date & Time

Jun 2, 1959

3:52 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-25.5420, -175.9240

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

south of Tonga

Coordinates: -25.5420°, -175.9240° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 2, 1959 at 3:52 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:45 PM