Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: iscgem882906

Location

Kermadec Islands region

Date & Time

Sep 14, 1959

10:23 PM Z

Depth

25.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-28.7620, -177.2710

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

Kermadec Islands region

Coordinates: -28.7620°, -177.2710° Depth: 25.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 14, 1959 at 10:23 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 4:48 PM