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USGS us7000di19

11 Mar 2021, 04:27

221 km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand

A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated21 May 2021Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 221 km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand?

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-37.264400, 179.808200

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
us7000di19
Coordinates
-37.2644, 179.8082
Network
us
Significance
385