QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us7000ei72
USGS us7000ei72
2 Jul 2021, 10:14
7 km N of Maketu, New Zealand
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 229.5 km depth.
Published location
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-37.698200, 176.442400
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Event ID
us7000ei72
Coordinates
-37.6982, 176.4424
Network
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Significance
385