Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: iscgem875524

Location

115 km WNW of Geraldine, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Oct 15, 1962

11:36 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-43.6120, 169.9630

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

115 km WNW of Geraldine, New Zealand

Coordinates: -43.6120°, 169.9630° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 15, 1962 at 11:36 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:13 PM