QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem910145
USGS iscgem910145
11 Oct 1926, 00:09
244 km WNW of Neiafu, Tonga
A magnitude 6.1 mw earthquake at 15 km depth.
Published location
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-17.951000, -176.179000
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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem910145
Coordinates
-17.951, -176.179
Network
iscgem
Significance
565