Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp0000r9t

Location

19 km WSW of Taradale, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Oct 30, 1977

12:57 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-39.5710, 176.6340

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

19 km WSW of Taradale, New Zealand

Coordinates: -39.5710°, 176.6340° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
October 30, 1977 at 12:57 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:21 PM