Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.3

ID: iscgem908156

Location

52 km E of Westport, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Jun 19, 1929

9:17 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-41.6840, 172.2220

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

52 km E of Westport, New Zealand

Coordinates: -41.6840°, 172.2220° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
June 19, 1929 at 9:17 AM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 10:41 PM