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Quake Details

Information about this earthquake and historical location data.

Public ID2012p550401
Universal TimeJuly 22 2012 at 15:34:16
NZ Standard TimeMonday, July 23 2012 at 3:34:16 am
Latitude, Longitude-37.92, 179.19
Intensity ?weak
Focal Depth50 km
Magnitude3.2
Location75 km east of Ruatoria
AgencyWEL(GNS_Primary)
Status ?automatic
Quality ?good

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Quake History

Location history for this earthquake:

Interval Since EventOrigin TimeLatitudeLongitudeDepthMagnitudeStatus ?Quality ?
000 00:03:382012-07-22T15:34:16.979Z-37.92179.19503.2automaticgood
000 00:03:202012-07-22T15:34:16.979Z-37.92179.19503.1automaticgood
000 00:03:012012-07-22T15:34:17.058Z-37.92179.19493.1automaticgood
000 00:02:392012-07-22T15:34:17.058Z-37.92179.19493.0automaticgood
000 00:02:332012-07-22T15:34:17.058Z-37.92179.19492.9automaticgood
000 00:02:152012-07-22T15:34:16.963Z-37.92179.19502.8automaticgood
000 00:01:462012-07-22T15:34:17.058Z-37.92179.19492.8automaticgood
000 00:01:392012-07-22T15:34:17.058Z-37.92179.19492.7automaticgood
000 00:01:332012-07-22T15:34:17.058Z-37.92179.19492.6automaticgood
  • Earthquake information last modified: 2012-07-22T15:37:55.557Z (UT).
  • Page last modified: 2013-05-24T14:58:59.788Z (UT).