Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: usp0001ahq

Location

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Oct 28, 1980

2:38 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-30.4640, -177.9400

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Coordinates: -30.4640°, -177.9400° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
October 28, 1980 at 2:38 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:25 AM