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Information about this earthquake and historical location data.

Public ID2012p300818
Universal TimeApril 21 2012 at 7:16:14
NZ Standard TimeSaturday, April 21 2012 at 7:16:14 pm
Latitude, Longitude-38.45, 175.31
Intensity ?light
Focal Depth6 km
Magnitude2.7
Location20 km south-east of Te Kuiti
AgencyWEL(GNS_Primary)
Status ?automatic
Quality ?caution

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Quake History

Location history for this earthquake:

Interval Since EventOrigin TimeLatitudeLongitudeDepthMagnitudeStatus ?Quality ?
000 00:03:042012-04-21T07:16:14.655Z-38.45175.3162.7automaticcaution
000 00:02:582012-04-21T07:16:14.655Z-38.45175.3162.6automaticcaution
000 00:01:252012-04-21T07:16:14.655Z-38.45175.3162.2automaticcaution
  • Earthquake information last modified: 2012-04-21T07:19:19.333Z (UT).
  • Page last modified: 2013-06-19T20:37:26.425Z (UT).