Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.0

ID: iscgem851601

Location

93 km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Dec 8, 1965

6:05 PM Z

Depth

175.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-37.1990, 177.5580

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

93 km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand

Coordinates: -37.1990°, 177.5580° Depth: 175.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 8, 1965 at 6:05 PM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 11:29 PM