Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem795993

Location

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

May 25, 1970

4:47 PM Z

Depth

51.10 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-29.5370, -177.5620

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Coordinates: -29.5370°, -177.5620° Depth: 51.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 25, 1970 at 4:47 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 9:40 PM