Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.7
ID: usp0001tte
Location
41 km SW of Vaini, Tonga
Country:
Tonga
Date & Time
Mar 21, 1983
7:44 AM Z
Depth
68.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-21.4660, -175.4510
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
41 km SW of Vaini, Tonga
Coordinates: -21.4660°, -175.4510° • Depth: 68.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 21, 1983 at 7:44 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 12:10 AM
- Timeline
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