Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: usp0003hzc

Location

76 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga

Country: Tonga flag Tonga

Date & Time

Jul 19, 1988

1:00 AM Z

Depth

137.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-19.5760, -175.0380

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

76 km WNW of Pangai, Tonga

Coordinates: -19.5760°, -175.0380° Depth: 137.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
July 19, 1988 at 1:00 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 5:27 PM