Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem889302
Location
119 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Mar 10, 1955
9:10 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.1350, -173.0680
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
119 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.1350°, -173.0680° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 10, 1955 at 9:10 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:32 PM
- Timeline
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