Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgem899665
Location
Kermadec Islands region
Date & Time
Dec 20, 1944
8:45 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-28.4710, -177.6360
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
Kermadec Islands region
Coordinates: -28.4710°, -177.6360° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 20, 1944 at 8:45 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:09 PM
- Timeline
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