QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp000bz66
USGS usp000bz66
6 Jun 2003, 02:20
Kermadec Islands, New Zealand
A magnitude 5 mb earthquake at 33 km depth.
Published location
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-30.167000, -177.581000
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Event ID
usp000bz66
Coordinates
-30.167, -177.581
Network
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Significance
385