Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem880828

Location

122 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Nov 22, 1960

3:31 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-19.1450, -172.9440

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

122 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga

Coordinates: -19.1450°, -172.9440° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 22, 1960 at 3:31 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:38 PM