Earthquake details

Monday, November 20, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit south of Tonga on Monday, November 20, 1995 at 00:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Suva, about 938.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -175.946 and latitude -24.742.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -24.742, -175.946
UTC time 1995-11-20 00:52:43.630
Location south of Tonga
Country south of Tonga
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-11-20

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