Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.2

ID: usp0002aju

Location

139 km NNE of Whakatane, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Dec 30, 1984

9:36 PM Z

Depth

40.40 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-36.7490, 177.4110

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

139 km NNE of Whakatane, New Zealand

Coordinates: -36.7490°, 177.4110° Depth: 40.4 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
December 30, 1984 at 9:36 PM
Last Updated
November 7, 2014 at 12:35 AM