Today: 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Port-Vila, Shefa, Vanuatu

6.5 magnitude earthquake 55 km from Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand

1948-05-22 19:21:28 UTC

UTC time: Saturday, May 22, 1948 19:21 PM

Your time: 1948-05-22T19:21:28Z

Magnitude Type: mw

USGS page: M 6.5 - South Island of New Zealand

USGS status: Not reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

1948-05-22 19:21:28 UTC 6.5 magnitude, 15 km depth
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand

This earthquake is close to these areas:

Cook Strait, New Zealand

South Island Of New Zealand

E. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand

W. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand

W. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand

North Island Of New Zealand

E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand

East Of North Island, New Zealand

Auckland Islands, New Zealand

Northwest Of New Zealand

South Of Kermadec Islands

North Of New Zealand