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Quake Details

Information about this earthquake and historical location data.

Public ID2012p536510
Universal TimeJuly 17 2012 at 12:12:41
NZ Standard TimeWednesday, July 18 2012 at 12:12:41 am
Latitude, Longitude-39.70, 176.69
Intensity ?unnoticeable
Focal Depth33 km
Magnitude2.0
Location15 km west of Hastings
AgencyWEL(GNS_Primary)
Status ?automatic
Quality ?good

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Quake History

Location history for this earthquake:

Interval Since EventOrigin TimeLatitudeLongitudeDepthMagnitudeStatus ?Quality ?
000 00:01:392012-07-17T12:12:41.646Z-39.70176.69332.0automaticgood
000 00:01:112012-07-17T12:12:41.474Z-39.70176.69352.1automaticcaution
000 00:01:012012-07-17T12:12:41.474Z-39.70176.69352.0automaticcaution
000 00:00:592012-07-17T12:12:41.646Z-39.70176.69331.9automaticgood
000 00:00:562012-07-17T12:12:41.474Z-39.70176.69351.9automaticcaution
000 00:00:542012-07-17T12:12:41.474Z-39.70176.69351.8automaticcaution
000 00:00:472012-07-17T12:12:41.474Z-39.70176.69351.7automaticcaution
  • Earthquake information last modified: 2012-07-17T12:14:21.253Z (UT).
  • Page last modified: 2013-06-19T15:25:00.237Z (UT).