Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0000fau

Location

Tonga region

Date & Time

Mar 5, 1976

8:20 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.7760, -171.5460

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Tonga region

Coordinates: -21.7760°, -171.5460° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 5, 1976 at 8:20 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM