Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.4

ID: usp0002anp

Location

off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand

Date & Time

Jan 2, 1985

9:08 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-36.5490, 177.7940

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: -36.5490°, 177.7940° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
January 2, 1985 at 9:08 PM
Last Updated
November 9, 2016 at 9:35 PM