Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem908162

Location

51 km SSW of Wakefield, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Jun 22, 1929

6:39 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-41.7860, 172.7120

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

51 km SSW of Wakefield, New Zealand

Coordinates: -41.7860°, 172.7120° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 22, 1929 at 6:39 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:41 PM