Great Earthquake

Magnitude 8.2

ID: iscgem913483

Location

Kermadec Islands region

Date & Time

May 1, 1917

6:26 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-31.1950, -176.6530

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Great Earthquakes

Can cause serious damage in areas several hundred miles across

Location Map

Kermadec Islands region

Coordinates: -31.1950°, -176.6530° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
May 1, 1917 at 6:26 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 11:58 PM