Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.6
ID: usp0000n82
Location
199 km ESE of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Apr 2, 1977
7:15 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-16.6960, -172.0950
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
199 km ESE of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -16.6960°, -172.0950° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- April 2, 1977 at 7:15 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 4:28 PM
- Timeline
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