Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: usp00089p6
Location
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
Oct 27, 1997
9:32 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-30.7590, -178.4510
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
Coordinates: -30.7590°, -178.4510° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- October 27, 1997 at 9:32 AM
- Last Updated
- April 29, 2022 at 5:06 PM
- Timeline
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