Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem894090

Location

48 km SSW of Hastings, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Feb 10, 1951

3:27 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-40.0510, 176.6550

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

48 km SSW of Hastings, New Zealand

Coordinates: -40.0510°, 176.6550° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 10, 1951 at 3:27 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:12 PM