Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.7
ID: usp0000ss1
Location
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
Jan 30, 1978
6:51 AM Z
Depth
39.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-29.7800, -177.2200
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Coordinates: -29.7800°, -177.2200° • Depth: 39.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- January 30, 1978 at 6:51 AM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 3:59 PM
- Timeline
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