Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem850482
Location
118 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Feb 25, 1966
10:50 PM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.4040, -172.8430
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
118 km ENE of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.4040°, -172.8430° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 25, 1966 at 10:50 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 11:27 PM
- Timeline
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