Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: iscgem914024
Location
100 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Dec 20, 1914
2:09 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-16.6430, -173.1850
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
100 km SE of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -16.6430°, -173.1850° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 20, 1914 at 2:09 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 12:07 AM
- Timeline
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