Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.0
ID: usp0003v79
Location
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
May 14, 1989
12:59 AM Z
Depth
43.80 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-30.5230, -178.4140
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Coordinates: -30.5230°, -178.4140° • Depth: 43.8 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 14, 1989 at 12:59 AM
- Last Updated
- April 28, 2022 at 8:17 PM
- Timeline
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