Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.9
ID: usp000bjtt
Location
off the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand
Date & Time
Dec 1, 2002
2:27 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-35.1490, 179.9800
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: -35.1490°, 179.9800° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mwc
- Recorded On
- December 1, 2002 at 2:27 AM
- Last Updated
- May 2, 2022 at 4:18 PM
- Timeline
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