Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0000qcc

Location

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Aug 28, 1977

2:11 PM Z

Depth

44.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-29.0620, -177.1480

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Coordinates: -29.0620°, -177.1480° Depth: 44.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
August 28, 1977 at 2:11 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 4:17 PM