Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 19, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Tonga on Tuesday, July 19, 1994 at 11:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Nasinu (Tonga - TO), about 865.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -175.470 and latitude -23.438.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 50.0 km
Coordinates -23.438, -175.470
UTC time 1994-07-19 11:59:44.540
Location 239 km SSW of ‘Ohonua
Country Tonga (TO)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-07-19

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