Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem16957933

Location

Tonga

Date & Time

Dec 18, 1906

8:59 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-21.7190, -173.9040

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Tonga

Coordinates: -21.7190°, -173.9040° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 18, 1906 at 8:59 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:27 PM