Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgemsup888053

Location

south of Tonga

Date & Time

Mar 10, 1956

7:33 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-24.5440, -175.5830

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

south of Tonga

Coordinates: -24.5440°, -175.5830° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 10, 1956 at 7:33 PM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 7:55 PM