Major Earthquake
Magnitude 7.5
ID: iscgem899073
Location
173 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
Sep 1, 1945
10:44 PM Z
Depth
20.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-46.9900, 165.9550
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Major Earthquakes
May cause a lot of damage in very populated areas
Location Map
173 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand
Coordinates: -46.9900°, 165.9550° • Depth: 20.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- September 1, 1945 at 10:44 PM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 7:02 PM
- Timeline
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