Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.9

ID: usp000c5hr

Location

53 km W of Te Anau, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Aug 21, 2003

2:12 PM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-45.3250, 167.0410

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

53 km W of Te Anau, New Zealand

Coordinates: -45.3250°, 167.0410° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 21, 2003 at 2:12 PM
Last Updated
May 2, 2022 at 4:41 PM