Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp0002k68

Location

east of the North Island of New Zealand

Date & Time

Sep 27, 1985

3:11 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-35.1850, -178.8700

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: -35.1850°, -178.8700° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
September 27, 1985 at 3:11 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:37 AM