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Information about this earthquake and historical location data.

Public ID2012p537148
Universal TimeJuly 17 2012 at 17:52:57
NZ Standard TimeWednesday, July 18 2012 at 5:52:57 am
Latitude, Longitude-37.71, 177.99
Intensity ?unnoticeable
Focal Depth19 km
Magnitude1.5
Location30 km east of Te Kaha
AgencyWEL(GNS_Primary)
Status ?automatic
Quality ?caution

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Quake History

Location history for this earthquake:

Interval Since EventOrigin TimeLatitudeLongitudeDepthMagnitudeStatus ?Quality ?
000 00:02:012012-07-17T17:52:57.031Z-37.71177.99191.5automaticcaution
000 00:01:022012-07-17T17:52:57.031Z-37.71177.99191.4automaticcaution
000 00:00:562012-07-17T17:52:57.031Z-37.71177.99191.2automaticcaution
000 00:00:492012-07-17T17:52:57.031Z-37.71177.99190.9automaticcaution
000 00:00:472012-07-17T17:52:57.031Z-37.71177.99190.8automaticcaution
  • Earthquake information last modified: 2012-07-17T17:54:58.446Z (UT).
  • Page last modified: 2013-05-25T15:06:58.284Z (UT).