Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp00019xu

Location

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Sep 23, 1980

5:45 AM Z

Depth

224.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-29.7380, -178.8030

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Coordinates: -29.7380°, -178.8030° Depth: 224.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
September 23, 1980 at 5:45 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:24 PM