Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: iscgem884948
Location
south of Tonga
Date & Time
Aug 16, 1958
11:13 AM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-24.7010, -175.5770
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
south of Tonga
Coordinates: -24.7010°, -175.5770° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 16, 1958 at 11:13 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:01 PM
- Timeline
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