Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.5
ID: iscgem900403
Location
16 km ENE of Masterton, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
Aug 1, 1942
4:47 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-40.8950, 175.8390
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
16 km ENE of Masterton, New Zealand
Coordinates: -40.8950°, 175.8390° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- August 1, 1942 at 4:47 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:19 PM
- Timeline
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