Magnitude 5.0 OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Friday, August 21, 2009 at 17:24:25 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
| Magnitude | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Date-Time |
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones |
| Location | 35.73S 179.20E |
| Depth | 52.2 kilometers |
| Region | OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z. |
| Distances |
340 km (210 miles) NNE of Gisborne, New Zealand 370 km (230 miles) NE of Rotorua, New Zealand 415 km (260 miles) ENE of Auckland, New Zealand 725 km (450 miles) NNE of WELLINGTON, New Zealand |
| Location Uncertainty | Error estimate: horizontal +/- 17.6 km; depth +/- 19.4 km |
| Parameters | Nst=39, Nph=39, Dmin=336.7 km, Rmss=1.61 sec, Erho=17.6 km, Erzz=19.4 km, Gp=60.8 degrees |
| Source | USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) |
| Event ID | uskpa6 |
