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Magnitude 6.6 - NORTH OF MACQUARIE ISLAND

2007 November 10 01:13:34 UTC

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Earthquake Details

Magnitude6.6
Date-Time
Location52.158°S, 159.527°E
Depth10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
RegionNORTH OF MACQUARIE ISLAND
Distances345 km (215 miles) WSW of Auckland Island, New Zealand
400 km (250 miles) NNE of Macquarie Island, Australia
1530 km (950 miles) SW of WELLINGTON, New Zealand
2025 km (1260 miles) SSE of CANBERRA, A.C.T., Australia
Location Uncertaintyhorizontal +/- 10.9 km (6.8 miles); depth fixed by location program
ParametersNST= 66, Nph= 66, Dmin=263.5 km, Rmss=1.11 sec, Gp= 50°,
M-type=moment magnitude (Mw), Version=7
Source
  • USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event IDus2007jnac
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Earthquake Summary

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  • The following is a release by the United States Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center: An earthquake occurred about 485 km (300 miles) WSW of Auckland Island, New Zealand or about 1680 km (1040 miles) SW of WELLINGTON, New Zealand at 6:13 PM MST, Nov 9, 2007 (Nov 10 at 12:13 PM local time in New Zealand). The magnitude and location may be revised when additional data and further analysis results are available. No damage is expected.