Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: usp000h2yb
Location
159 km NW of Hihifo, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Oct 14, 2009
6:00 PM Z
Depth
10.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-14.9100, -174.8230
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
159 km NW of Hihifo, Tonga
Coordinates: -14.9100°, -174.8230° • Depth: 10.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- October 14, 2009 at 6:00 PM
- Last Updated
- May 2, 2022 at 10:31 PM
- Timeline
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