Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: usp0000pux
Location
96 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Jul 24, 1977
6:22 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-15.3390, -173.1520
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
96 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -15.3390°, -173.1520° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- July 24, 1977 at 6:22 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 4:20 PM
- Timeline
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