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Quake Details

Information about this earthquake and historical location data.

Public ID2012p527642
Universal TimeJuly 14 2012 at 5:28:00
NZ Standard TimeSaturday, July 14 2012 at 5:28:00 pm
Latitude, Longitude-43.54, 172.80
Intensity ?light
Focal Depth7 km
Magnitude3.3
Location15 km east of Christchurch
AgencyWEL(GNS_Primary)
Status ?reviewed
Quality ?best

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Quake History

Location history for this earthquake:

Interval Since EventOrigin TimeLatitudeLongitudeDepthMagnitudeStatus ?Quality ?
000 00:07:492012-07-14T05:28:00.336Z-43.54172.8073.3reviewedbest
000 00:04:152012-07-14T05:27:59.176Z-43.53172.7753.3automaticcaution
000 00:03:292012-07-14T05:27:59.174Z-43.53172.7753.3automaticcaution
000 00:03:202012-07-14T05:27:59.174Z-43.53172.7753.2automaticcaution
000 00:02:432012-07-14T05:27:59.176Z-43.53172.7753.1automaticcaution
000 00:02:332012-07-14T05:27:59.178Z-43.53172.7753.1automaticcaution
000 00:02:322012-07-14T05:27:59.174Z-43.53172.7753.1automaticcaution
000 00:02:302012-07-14T05:27:59.174Z-43.53172.7753.0automaticcaution
000 00:01:582012-07-14T05:27:59.178Z-43.53172.7752.9automaticcaution
000 00:01:102012-07-14T05:27:59.174Z-43.53172.7752.9automaticcaution
000 00:00:472012-07-14T05:27:58.715Z-43.52172.8182.6automaticcaution
  • Earthquake information last modified: 2012-07-14T05:35:49.716Z (UT).
  • Page last modified: 2013-06-20T01:45:39.374Z (UT).