Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.0
ID: usp0000x52
Location
south of the Kermadec Islands
Date & Time
Oct 27, 1978
3:18 AM Z
Depth
74.00 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-33.1320, -178.9720
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
south of the Kermadec Islands
Coordinates: -33.1320°, -178.9720° • Depth: 74.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mb
- Recorded On
- October 27, 1978 at 3:18 AM
- Last Updated
- November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM
- Timeline
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