Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.7

ID: usp0002age

Location

158 km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Dec 28, 1984

6:20 PM Z

Depth

26.80 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-36.6380, 177.7720

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

158 km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand

Coordinates: -36.6380°, 177.7720° Depth: 26.8 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 28, 1984 at 6:20 PM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 11:04 PM