Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem900196
Location
35 km SSW of Pangai, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Feb 13, 1942
6:19 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-20.1170, -174.4620
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
35 km SSW of Pangai, Tonga
Coordinates: -20.1170°, -174.4620° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 13, 1942 at 6:19 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:16 PM
- Timeline
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