QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem852530
USGS iscgem852530
19 Nov 1965, 07:08
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
A magnitude 6.1 mw earthquake at 10 km depth.
Published location
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-29.561000, -178.444000
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Event ID
iscgem852530
Coordinates
-29.561, -178.444
Network
iscgem
Significance
567