Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp000an5k

Location

284 km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Aug 27, 2001

8:38 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-37.1290, -179.3930

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

284 km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand

Coordinates: -37.1290°, -179.3930° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 27, 2001 at 8:38 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 1:13 AM