Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: iscgem768376

Location

south of the Kermadec Islands

Date & Time

Oct 15, 1972

1:00 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-32.9930, -178.3150

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

south of the Kermadec Islands

Coordinates: -32.9930°, -178.3150° Depth: 35.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
October 15, 1972 at 1:00 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:38 PM