Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.6

ID: iscgem905737

Location

79 km E of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Jul 24, 1933

6:55 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.9620, -173.0530

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

79 km E of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -15.9620°, -173.0530° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 24, 1933 at 6:55 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 9:57 PM