Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp000beqf

Location

67 km NE of Castlepoint, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Oct 17, 2002

1:49 AM Z

Depth

16.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-40.4700, 176.7800

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

67 km NE of Castlepoint, New Zealand

Coordinates: -40.4700°, 176.7800° Depth: 16.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
October 17, 2002 at 1:49 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:16 AM