Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem897635
Location
82 km ESE of Pangai, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Nov 13, 1948
10:48 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-20.1340, -173.6440
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
82 km ESE of Pangai, Tonga
Coordinates: -20.1340°, -173.6440° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- November 13, 1948 at 10:48 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:45 PM
- Timeline
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