Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.5
ID: iscgem902342
Location
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
Jan 25, 1938
4:53 PM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-29.7230, -177.8120
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Coordinates: -29.7230°, -177.8120° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- January 25, 1938 at 4:53 PM
- Last Updated
- April 25, 2022 at 8:52 PM
- Timeline
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