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Information about this earthquake and historical location data.

Public ID2012p548006
Universal TimeJuly 21 2012 at 18:18:05
NZ Standard TimeSunday, July 22 2012 at 6:18:05 am
Latitude, Longitude-37.76, -179.91
Intensity ?light
Focal Depth1 km
Magnitude3.0
Location150 km east of Te Araroa
AgencyWEL(GNS_Primary)
Status ?automatic
Quality ?caution

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Quake History

Location history for this earthquake:

Interval Since EventOrigin TimeLatitudeLongitudeDepthMagnitudeStatus ?Quality ?
000 00:02:412012-07-21T18:18:05.392Z-37.76-179.9113.0automaticcaution
000 00:01:522012-07-21T18:18:05.392Z-37.76-179.9112.9automaticcaution
  • Earthquake information last modified: 2012-07-21T18:20:46.763Z (UT).
  • Page last modified: 2013-06-19T13:27:38.195Z (UT).