Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp000h0ex

Location

east of the North Island of New Zealand

Date & Time

Aug 16, 2009

7:43 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-35.0740, -179.4830

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: -35.0740°, -179.4830° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 16, 2009 at 7:43 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:39 AM