Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.3

ID: usp0000b5q

Location

North Island of New Zealand

Date & Time

May 24, 1975

6:48 PM Z

Depth

151.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-38.4750, 175.5080

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

North Island of New Zealand

Coordinates: -38.4750°, 175.5080° Depth: 151.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
May 24, 1975 at 6:48 PM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM