Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0003zvd

Location

62 km SSW of Hastings, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Sep 21, 1989

5:50 PM Z

Depth

49.70 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-40.1470, 176.5500

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

62 km SSW of Hastings, New Zealand

Coordinates: -40.1470°, 176.5500° Depth: 49.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
September 21, 1989 at 5:50 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:44 AM