Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp0002ajn

Location

152 km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Dec 30, 1984

8:26 PM Z

Depth

42.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-36.6800, 177.7010

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

152 km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand

Coordinates: -36.6800°, 177.7010° Depth: 42.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 30, 1984 at 8:26 PM
Last Updated
November 10, 2016 at 12:19 AM