Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem893534
Location
213 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Oct 10, 1952
3:55 PM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.1990, -175.6310
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
213 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.1990°, -175.6310° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 10, 1952 at 3:55 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:07 PM
- Timeline
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