Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem894710

Location

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Sep 20, 1951

1:10 AM Z

Depth

10.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-29.4950, -178.6910

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Coordinates: -29.4950°, -178.6910° Depth: 10.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 20, 1951 at 1:10 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:17 PM