Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem897173
Location
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
Feb 1, 1948
8:27 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-29.8330, -178.2780
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Coordinates: -29.8330°, -178.2780° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 1, 1948 at 8:27 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:39 PM
- Timeline
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