Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: usp000jcna

Location

27 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Dec 26, 2011

4:48 AM Z

Depth

90.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-16.1980, -173.8620

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

27 km SSW of Hihifo, Tonga

Coordinates: -16.1980°, -173.8620° Depth: 90.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
December 26, 2011 at 4:48 AM
Last Updated
April 8, 2022 at 8:25 PM