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Information about this earthquake and historical location data.

Public ID2012p527931
Universal TimeJuly 14 2012 at 8:02:11
NZ Standard TimeSaturday, July 14 2012 at 8:02:11 pm
Latitude, Longitude-44.68, 168.12
Intensity ?moderate
Focal Depth5 km
Magnitude4.0
Location15 km east of Milford Sound
AgencyWEL(GNS_Primary)
Status ?automatic
Quality ?good

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Quake History

Location history for this earthquake:

Interval Since EventOrigin TimeLatitudeLongitudeDepthMagnitudeStatus ?Quality ?
000 03:55:262012-07-14T08:02:11.486Z-44.68168.1254.0automaticgood
000 00:04:372012-07-14T08:02:11.249Z-44.67168.1054.0automaticgood
000 00:03:482012-07-14T08:02:10.979Z-44.65168.0954.0automaticgood
000 00:03:332012-07-14T08:02:10.497Z-44.62168.0654.0automaticgood
000 00:03:022012-07-14T08:02:11.249Z-44.67168.1053.9automaticgood
000 00:02:142012-07-14T08:02:10.979Z-44.65168.0953.9automaticgood
000 00:01:422012-07-14T08:02:10.497Z-44.62168.0653.9automaticgood
000 00:01:302012-07-14T08:02:10.497Z-44.62168.0653.8automaticgood
000 00:01:222012-07-14T08:02:09.336Z-44.54168.0254.2automaticcaution
000 00:01:172012-07-14T08:02:09.336Z-44.54168.0254.0automaticcaution
  • Earthquake information last modified: 2012-07-14T11:57:37.600Z (UT).
  • Page last modified: 2013-05-25T21:05:08.524Z (UT).