Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.7
ID: usp0001fkx
Location
133 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Sep 1, 1981
9:29 AM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-14.9600, -173.0850
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
133 km NE of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -14.9600°, -173.0850° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- September 1, 1981 at 9:29 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 12:52 AM
- Timeline
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