Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem841338

Location

154 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Nov 5, 1966

12:45 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.3700, -175.1090

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

154 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -15.3700°, -175.1090° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 5, 1966 at 12:45 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:06 PM