Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.1
ID: iscgem898444
Location
54 km NNW of Methven, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
Jun 28, 1946
7:12 AM Z
Depth
15.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-43.1790, 171.4080
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
54 km NNW of Methven, New Zealand
Coordinates: -43.1790°, 171.4080° • Depth: 15.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- June 28, 1946 at 7:12 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 6:56 PM
- Timeline
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