Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp00037y5
Location
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
Aug 30, 1987
12:15 PM Z
Depth
56.30 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-30.3300, -177.9970
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Coordinates: -30.3300°, -177.9970° • Depth: 56.3 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 30, 1987 at 12:15 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 9:38 PM
- Timeline
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