Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp0004f9s

Location

south of Tonga

Date & Time

Oct 2, 1990

3:06 PM Z

Depth

9.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-24.0360, -174.6460

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

south of Tonga

Coordinates: -24.0360°, -174.6460° Depth: 9.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 2, 1990 at 3:06 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 7:34 PM