Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem909767
Location
146 km E of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Mar 16, 1926
5:37 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.9290, -172.4240
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
146 km E of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.9290°, -172.4240° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 16, 1926 at 5:37 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 11:14 PM
- Timeline
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