Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0000r39
Location
north of New Zealand
Date & Time
Oct 18, 1977
1:57 AM Z
Depth
21.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-27.8180, 173.2010
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
north of New Zealand
Coordinates: -27.8180°, 173.2010° • Depth: 21.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- October 18, 1977 at 1:57 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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