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Quake Details

Information about this earthquake and historical location data.

Public ID2012p551242
Universal TimeJuly 22 2012 at 23:02:00
NZ Standard TimeMonday, July 23 2012 at 11:02:00 am
Latitude, Longitude-40.64, 173.90
Intensity ?unnoticeable
Focal Depth40 km
Magnitude2.8
Location35 km north of French Pass
AgencyWEL(GNS_Primary)
Status ?automatic
Quality ?good

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Quake History

Location history for this earthquake:

Interval Since EventOrigin TimeLatitudeLongitudeDepthMagnitudeStatus ?Quality ?
000 00:03:102012-07-22T23:02:00.008Z-40.64173.90402.8automaticgood
000 00:02:522012-07-22T23:02:00.113Z-40.64173.91382.8automaticgood
000 00:02:022012-07-22T23:02:00.008Z-40.64173.90402.7automaticgood
000 00:01:552012-07-22T23:02:00.113Z-40.64173.91382.7automaticgood
000 00:01:452012-07-22T23:01:59.555Z-40.68174.07692.6automaticcaution
000 00:01:342012-07-22T23:01:59.555Z-40.68174.07692.3automaticcaution
000 00:01:172012-07-22T23:01:59.555Z-40.68174.07692.4automaticcaution
  • Earthquake information last modified: 2012-07-22T23:05:10.863Z (UT).
  • Page last modified: 2013-06-19T01:46:53.307Z (UT).