Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: usp0005yjp
Location
off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand
Date & Time
Aug 15, 1993
3:32 AM Z
Depth
26.40 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-36.0140, 179.8920
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: -36.0140°, 179.8920° • Depth: 26.4 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- ms
- Recorded On
- August 15, 1993 at 3:32 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:53 AM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1993 →