Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem895044
Location
84 km SW of Neiafu, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Dec 18, 1951
2:09 PM Z
Depth
60.50 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-19.0980, -174.6340
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
84 km SW of Neiafu, Tonga
Coordinates: -19.0980°, -174.6340° • Depth: 60.5 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 18, 1951 at 2:09 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:21 PM
- Timeline
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