Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.2

ID: us10002bx8

Location

175 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

May 24, 2015

2:38 PM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-19.3933, -175.9627

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

175 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga

Coordinates: -19.3933°, -175.9627° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mww
Recorded On
May 24, 2015 at 2:38 PM
Last Updated
May 3, 2022 at 6:27 PM