Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0000ers

Location

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Jan 26, 1976

6:50 PM Z

Depth

59.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-29.5140, -177.0790

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Coordinates: -29.5140°, -177.0790° Depth: 59.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
January 26, 1976 at 6:50 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 5:23 PM