Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.1

ID: usp0004zcg

Location

192 km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Nov 20, 1991

9:23 AM Z

Depth

79.20 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-36.5150, 178.3850

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

192 km NNE of Opotiki, New Zealand

Coordinates: -36.5150°, 178.3850° Depth: 79.2 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
November 20, 1991 at 9:23 AM
Last Updated
April 28, 2022 at 7:00 PM