Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp00068yn

Location

139 km NNW of Neiafu, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Feb 24, 1994

3:25 PM Z

Depth

124.20 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-17.4210, -174.2870

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

139 km NNW of Neiafu, Tonga

Coordinates: -17.4210°, -174.2870° Depth: 124.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 24, 1994 at 3:25 PM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 5:51 PM