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Earthquake — New Zealand: South Island

16 juin 1929 · New Zealand

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Quand
16 juin 1929
Type
Séisme
Magnitude
7.5
Position
New Zealand
Coordonnées
41.75° S, 172.25° E
Deaths
17

1929 Murchison earthquake

Earthquake in New Zealand

The 1929 Murchison earthquake occurred at 10:17 am on 17 June. It struck the Murchison region of the South Island, with an estimated magnitude of 7.3, and was felt throughout New Zealand. There were 17 deaths, mostly as a result of landslides triggered by the earthquake. The rumbling sound of the earthquake was loud enough to be heard at New Plymouth, more than 250 km (155 mi) away.

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