Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem903525

Location

134 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Mar 20, 1936

11:53 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-14.8100, -173.3670

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

134 km NNE of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -14.8100°, -173.3670° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

View larger map on OpenStreetMap

Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
March 20, 1936 at 11:53 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:21 PM