Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.8
ID: usp000890q
Location
192 km WSW of Haveluloto, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Oct 14, 1997
9:53 AM Z
Depth
167.30 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-22.1010, -176.7720
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
192 km WSW of Haveluloto, Tonga
Coordinates: -22.1010°, -176.7720° • Depth: 167.3 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
View larger map on OpenStreetMapAdditional Information
- Magnitude Type
- mwb
- Recorded On
- October 14, 1997 at 9:53 AM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 5:04 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1997 →