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Public ID2012p536710
Universal TimeJuly 17 2012 at 13:59:20
NZ Standard TimeWednesday, July 18 2012 at 1:59:20 am
Latitude, Longitude-38.46, 177.84
Intensity ?unnoticeable
Focal Depth33 km
Magnitude2.4
Location30 km north-west of Gisborne
AgencyWEL(GNS_Primary)
Status ?automatic
Quality ?caution

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Quake History

Location history for this earthquake:

Interval Since EventOrigin TimeLatitudeLongitudeDepthMagnitudeStatus ?Quality ?
000 00:03:482012-07-17T13:59:20.504Z-38.46177.84332.4automaticcaution
000 00:01:432012-07-17T13:59:20.504Z-38.46177.84332.3automaticcaution
000 00:01:232012-07-17T13:59:20.522Z-38.46177.84322.3automaticcaution
000 00:01:022012-07-17T13:59:20.522Z-38.46177.84322.4automaticcaution
000 00:01:012012-07-17T13:59:20.543Z-38.46177.84322.4automaticcaution
000 00:00:542012-07-17T13:59:20.543Z-38.46177.84322.3automaticcaution
000 00:00:512012-07-17T13:59:20.543Z-38.46177.84322.1automaticcaution
000 00:00:472012-07-17T13:59:20.543Z-38.46177.84321.9automaticcaution
000 00:00:432012-07-17T13:59:20.543Z-38.46177.84321.5automaticcaution
  • Earthquake information last modified: 2012-07-17T14:03:08.763Z (UT).
  • Page last modified: 2013-06-18T22:25:52.610Z (UT).