Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem844338

Location

80 km NE of Pangai, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Aug 11, 1966

5:12 AM Z

Depth

22.60 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-19.4020, -173.7270

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

80 km NE of Pangai, Tonga

Coordinates: -19.4020°, -173.7270° Depth: 22.6 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 11, 1966 at 5:12 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:11 PM