Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp0001rf1

Location

south of Tonga

Date & Time

Dec 14, 1982

9:25 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-24.0610, -175.6220

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

south of Tonga

Coordinates: -24.0610°, -175.6220° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
December 14, 1982 at 9:25 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 12:17 AM