Strong Earthquake
Magnitude 6.2
ID: iscgemsup901905
Location
80 km WSW of Te Anau, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
Apr 20, 1939
10:06 PM Z
Depth
35.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-45.6430, 166.7440
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Strong Earthquakes
May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings
Location Map
80 km WSW of Te Anau, New Zealand
Coordinates: -45.6430°, 166.7440° • Depth: 35.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- April 20, 1939 at 10:06 PM
- Last Updated
- May 9, 2022 at 4:53 PM
- Timeline
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