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Magnitude 5.7 - KERMADEC ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND

2008 November 02 15:01:00 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude5.7
Date-Time
Location29.985°S, 177.044°W
Depth44.9 km (27.9 miles)
RegionKERMADEC ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND
Distances115 km (70 miles) SE of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands
240 km (150 miles) NE of L'Esperance Rock, Kermadec Islands
1080 km (670 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand
1455 km (900 miles) NNE of WELLINGTON, New Zealand
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 12.5 km (7.8 miles); depth +/- 19.8 km (12.3 miles)
ParametersNST= 51, Nph= 51, Dmin=117.1 km, Rmss=1.02 sec, Gp=133°,
M-type=regional moment magnitude (Mw), Version=U
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2008yxbk
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