Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: usp0005y8t

Location

42 km WNW of Gisborne, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Aug 10, 1993

9:46 AM Z

Depth

14.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-38.5200, 177.5530

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

42 km WNW of Gisborne, New Zealand

Coordinates: -38.5200°, 177.5530° Depth: 14.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 10, 1993 at 9:46 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 6:03 PM