Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: usp0008ypt
Location
119 km WSW of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Nov 24, 1998
11:54 PM Z
Depth
223.20 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-16.5150, -174.7510
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
119 km WSW of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -16.5150°, -174.7510° • Depth: 223.2 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwb
- Recorded On
- November 24, 1998 at 11:54 PM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 5:56 PM
- Timeline
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