Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: us20007gsh

Location

127 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Oct 26, 2016

5:19 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-15.4371, -174.8622

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

127 km WNW of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -15.4371°, -174.8622° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
October 26, 2016 at 5:19 AM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 6:02 PM