Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.0
ID: iscgem883139
Location
Kermadec Islands region
Date & Time
Oct 19, 1959
8:27 AM Z
Depth
45.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-28.1360, -176.7040
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Kermadec Islands region
Coordinates: -28.1360°, -176.7040° • Depth: 45.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- October 19, 1959 at 8:27 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:49 PM
- Timeline
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