Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: us10001ryk

Location

98 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Mar 30, 2015

7:56 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.4296, -173.0490

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

98 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -15.4296°, -173.0490° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
March 30, 2015 at 7:56 AM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 6:37 PM