Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem874715
Location
12 km ESE of Westport, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
May 10, 1962
12:27 AM Z
Depth
25.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-41.7960, 171.7470
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
12 km ESE of Westport, New Zealand
Coordinates: -41.7960°, 171.7470° • Depth: 25.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- May 10, 1962 at 12:27 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:09 PM
- Timeline
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