Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem829308

Location

254 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Nov 12, 1967

10:36 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-17.2790, -171.8470

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

254 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -17.2790°, -171.8470° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 12, 1967 at 10:36 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:43 PM