Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0003kec
Location
232 km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
Aug 27, 1988
5:24 AM Z
Depth
125.60 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-36.1000, 178.3520
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
232 km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand
Coordinates: -36.1000°, 178.3520° • Depth: 125.6 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Recorded On
- August 27, 1988 at 5:24 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:42 AM
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