Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.0

ID: usp0002r9f

Location

19 km NE of Rotorua, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Feb 24, 1986

4:24 PM Z

Depth

167.40 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

-37.9920, 176.3760

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

19 km NE of Rotorua, New Zealand

Coordinates: -37.9920°, 176.3760° Depth: 167.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
February 24, 1986 at 4:24 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:37 AM