Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgemsup906663
Location
off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand
Date & Time
Mar 8, 1931
11:50 AM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-39.3440, 177.3480
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand
Coordinates: -39.3440°, 177.3480° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- March 8, 1931 at 11:50 AM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 5:29 PM
- Timeline
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