Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp0002dpz

Location

off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand

Date & Time

Apr 11, 1985

11:55 AM Z

Depth

107.70 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-35.5980, 179.0010

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: -35.5980°, 179.0010° Depth: 107.7 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
April 11, 1985 at 11:55 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 10:48 PM