Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: usp0000fng

Location

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Mar 27, 1976

7:42 PM Z

Depth

59.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-30.5770, -178.1980

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Coordinates: -30.5770°, -178.1980° Depth: 59.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
March 27, 1976 at 7:42 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 5:14 PM