Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.8
ID: usp0002ajv
Location
150 km N of Opotiki, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
Dec 30, 1984
9:36 PM Z
Depth
39.30 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-36.6630, 177.5120
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
150 km N of Opotiki, New Zealand
Coordinates: -36.6630°, 177.5120° • Depth: 39.3 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 30, 1984 at 9:36 PM
- Last Updated
- April 27, 2022 at 11:05 PM
- Timeline
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