Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: iscgem911238

Location

165 km W of Pangai, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Dec 24, 1924

10:03 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-19.7570, -175.9280

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

165 km W of Pangai, Tonga

Coordinates: -19.7570°, -175.9280° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 24, 1924 at 10:03 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:34 PM