Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem903466

Location

80 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Feb 7, 1936

12:48 AM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-18.3320, -173.2940

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

80 km ENE of Neiafu, Tonga

Coordinates: -18.3320°, -173.2940° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

View larger map on OpenStreetMap

Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 7, 1936 at 12:48 AM
Last Updated
May 9, 2022 at 10:49 PM