Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem898628

Location

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Oct 14, 1946

4:44 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-30.4300, -177.5760

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Coordinates: -30.4300°, -177.5760° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 14, 1946 at 4:44 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 6:58 PM