Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem903685
Location
123 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Jun 16, 1936
12:33 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.3440, -174.7650
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
123 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.3440°, -174.7650° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- June 16, 1936 at 12:33 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:23 PM
- Timeline
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