Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: iscgem876263
Location
Tonga region
Date & Time
Mar 17, 1961
2:06 PM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-23.9810, -175.8300
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Tonga region
Coordinates: -23.9810°, -175.8300° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 17, 1961 at 2:06 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:18 PM
- Timeline
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