Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp0001b2w

Location

off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand

Date & Time

Nov 29, 1980

6:48 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-35.3460, 179.9600

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand

Coordinates: -35.3460°, 179.9600° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
November 29, 1980 at 6:48 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 1:22 AM