Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem903754
Location
135 km SE of Pangai, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Jul 23, 1936
6:20 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-20.8290, -173.6240
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
135 km SE of Pangai, Tonga
Coordinates: -20.8290°, -173.6240° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 23, 1936 at 6:20 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 9:25 PM
- Timeline
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