Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem876086

Location

Kermadec Islands region

Date & Time

Feb 9, 1961

2:08 AM Z

Depth

55.10 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-28.3730, -177.6150

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Kermadec Islands region

Coordinates: -28.3730°, -177.6150° Depth: 55.1 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
February 9, 1961 at 2:08 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:16 PM