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Quake Details

Information about this earthquake and historical location data.

Public ID2012p502501
Universal TimeJuly 4 2012 at 22:12:56
NZ Standard TimeThursday, July 5 2012 at 10:12:56 am
Latitude, Longitude-44.54, 168.37
Intensity ?light
Focal Depth5 km
Magnitude3.1
Location40 km east of Milford Sound
AgencyWEL(GNS_Primary)
Status ?automatic
Quality ?caution

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Quake History

Location history for this earthquake:

Interval Since EventOrigin TimeLatitudeLongitudeDepthMagnitudeStatus ?Quality ?
000 00:03:182012-07-04T22:12:56.696Z-44.54168.3753.1automaticcaution
000 00:01:572012-07-04T22:12:56.696Z-44.54168.3753.0automaticcaution
000 00:01:212012-07-04T22:12:56.696Z-44.54168.3753.0automaticcaution
000 00:01:132012-07-04T22:12:56.692Z-44.54168.3753.0automaticcaution
000 00:00:552012-07-04T22:12:56.692Z-44.54168.3753.1automaticcaution
  • Earthquake information last modified: 2012-07-04T22:16:15.648Z (UT).
  • Page last modified: 2013-06-19T08:34:04.152Z (UT).