Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem910957
Location
164 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
May 17, 1924
3:47 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-19.2860, -175.8230
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
164 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga
Coordinates: -19.2860°, -175.8230° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 17, 1924 at 3:47 AM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 11:31 PM
- Timeline
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