Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.3
ID: iscgem794062
Location
26 km ENE of Opotiki, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
Jul 27, 1970
12:31 PM Z
Depth
95.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-37.8810, 177.5460
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
26 km ENE of Opotiki, New Zealand
Coordinates: -37.8810°, 177.5460° • Depth: 95.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- July 27, 1970 at 12:31 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 9:35 PM
- Timeline
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