Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp00035ts

Location

east of the North Island of New Zealand

Date & Time

Jun 15, 1987

5:14 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-35.8530, -179.7950

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: -35.8530°, -179.7950° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
June 15, 1987 at 5:14 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:40 AM