Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.4

ID: iscgem898067

Location

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Oct 10, 1947

1:42 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-30.8570, -177.3060

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Coordinates: -30.8570°, -177.3060° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 10, 1947 at 1:42 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:51 PM