Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.4
ID: iscgem896319
Location
126 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Feb 10, 1949
9:56 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.2490, -172.8700
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
126 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.2490°, -172.8700° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 10, 1949 at 9:56 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:34 PM
- Timeline
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