Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.0
ID: iscgem864342
Location
off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand
Date & Time
Sep 12, 1964
10:07 PM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-48.9690, 164.2850
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand
Coordinates: -48.9690°, 164.2850° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
View larger map on OpenStreetMapAdditional Information
- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 12, 1964 at 10:07 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 11:58 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1964 →