7.2 magnitude earthquake 36 km from Westport, West Coast, New Zealand
1968-05-23 17:24:18 UTC
UTC time:
Thursday, May 23, 1968 17:24 PM
Your time:
1968-05-23T17:24:18Z
Magnitude Type:
mw
USGS page:
M 7.2 - South Island of New Zealand
USGS status:
Not reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
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1968-05-23 17:24:18 UTC
7.2 magnitude, 20 km depth
Westport, West Coast, New Zealand
Westport, West Coast, New Zealand
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1968-05-23 17:24:18 UTC
at 17:24
May 23, 1968 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.659, 172.02
36.2 km from
Westport
(22.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
This earthquake is close to these areas:
Cook Strait, New Zealand
W. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand
South Island Of New Zealand
W. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand
E. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand
North Island Of New Zealand
E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand
East Of North Island, New Zealand
Northwest Of New Zealand
Auckland Islands, New Zealand
South Of Kermadec Islands
North Of New Zealand