Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem892108
Location
east of the North Island of New Zealand
Date & Time
Oct 24, 1953
11:19 PM Z
Depth
30.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-35.2950, -179.7330
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
east of the North Island of New Zealand
Coordinates: -35.2950°, -179.7330° • Depth: 30.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 24, 1953 at 11:19 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 5:56 PM
- Timeline
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