Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: iscgem823083

Location

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

May 28, 1968

9:06 AM Z

Depth

30.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-30.7860, -177.6300

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Coordinates: -30.7860°, -177.6300° Depth: 30.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 28, 1968 at 9:06 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 10:33 PM