Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0000s80
Location
south of Tonga
Date & Time
Dec 26, 1977
12:57 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-24.5850, -175.9030
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
south of Tonga
Coordinates: -24.5850°, -175.9030° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- December 26, 1977 at 12:57 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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