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USGS us7000gh7u

2 Feb 2022, 04:24

Auckland Islands, New Zealand region

A magnitude 5.2 mww earthquake at 10 km depth.

Depth10 kmPublished hypocentral depth

Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning

Updated6 August 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is Auckland Islands, New Zealand region?

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-49.854600, 163.223400

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Auckland Islands, New Zealand region

off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand

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Auckland Islands, New Zealand region

Auckland Islands, New Zealand region

off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand

Catalog fields and provenance

Event ID

us7000gh7u

Coordinates

-49.8546, 163.2234

Network

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Significance

418