Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem17290296
Location
Kermadec Islands region
Date & Time
May 2, 1961
10:44 PM Z
Depth
30.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-28.1380, -176.6830
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Kermadec Islands region
Coordinates: -28.1380°, -176.6830° • Depth: 30.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 2, 1961 at 10:44 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:05 PM
- Timeline
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