Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0004rtu

Location

Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia region

Country: French Polynesia region

Date & Time

May 18, 1991

5:14 PM Z

Depth

0.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.8320, -139.0140

Lat, Lon

Type

nuclear explosion

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia region

Coordinates: -21.8320°, -139.0140° Depth: 0.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
May 18, 1991 at 5:14 PM
Last Updated
June 16, 2015 at 5:28 PM