Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0001x8x

Location

east of the North Island of New Zealand

Date & Time

Aug 1, 1983

4:33 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-36.1890, -179.8940

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: -36.1890°, -179.8940° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 1, 1983 at 4:33 AM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 11:07 PM