Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0001hs1

Location

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Dec 29, 1981

10:35 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-30.2800, -177.4330

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Coordinates: -30.2800°, -177.4330° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 29, 1981 at 10:35 AM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:30 AM