Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.2

ID: usp0000qzg

Location

south of Tonga

Date & Time

Oct 10, 1977

11:53 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-25.8560, -175.4060

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

south of Tonga

Coordinates: -25.8560°, -175.4060° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
October 10, 1977 at 11:53 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 4:10 PM