Major Earthquake

Magnitude 7.2

ID: iscgem900934

Location

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Aug 2, 1941

11:41 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-29.7810, -177.5970

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Major Earthquakes

May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas

Location Map

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Coordinates: -29.7810°, -177.5970° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 2, 1941 at 11:41 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:29 PM