Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.3
ID: usp0002zd6
Location
31 km W of Taupo, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
Oct 27, 1986
4:25 AM Z
Depth
136.20 km
Intermediate
Coordinates
-38.7050, 175.7170
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
31 km W of Taupo, New Zealand
Coordinates: -38.7050°, 175.7170° • Depth: 136.2 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
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- Recorded On
- October 27, 1986 at 4:25 AM
- Last Updated
- November 7, 2014 at 12:39 AM
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