Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.1
ID: usp0001z9n
Location
291 km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
Oct 26, 1983
5:38 AM Z
Depth
33.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-36.5490, -179.9760
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
291 km NE of Opotiki, New Zealand
Coordinates: -36.5490°, -179.9760° • Depth: 33.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Recorded On
- October 26, 1983 at 5:38 AM
- Last Updated
- November 9, 2016 at 12:11 AM
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