Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.2
ID: usp00010by
Location
Kermadec Islands region
Date & Time
Apr 29, 1979
9:20 AM Z
Depth
21.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-28.5710, -176.3760
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
Kermadec Islands region
Coordinates: -28.5710°, -176.3760° • Depth: 21.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- April 29, 1979 at 9:20 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:22 PM
- Timeline
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