Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem894948

Location

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Nov 16, 1951

5:33 PM Z

Depth

57.30 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-29.5340, -178.0060

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Coordinates: -29.5340°, -178.0060° Depth: 57.3 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 16, 1951 at 5:33 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:21 PM