Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.5

ID: iscgem895656

Location

Auckland Islands, New Zealand region

Country: New Zealand region

Date & Time

Aug 5, 1950

9:16 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-49.3370, 164.4060

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Auckland Islands, New Zealand region

Coordinates: -49.3370°, 164.4060° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 5, 1950 at 9:16 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:26 PM