Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem819475

Location

132 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Jul 29, 1968

11:12 AM Z

Depth

45.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-22.5310, -174.8600

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

132 km S of ‘Ohonua, Tonga

Coordinates: -22.5310°, -174.8600° Depth: 45.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 29, 1968 at 11:12 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:27 PM