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USGS usp000j3h1

21 Jun 2011, 11:34

1 km SSE of Prebbleton, New Zealand

A magnitude 5.2 mwr earthquake at 8.3 km depth.

Depth8.3 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated19 July 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 1 km SSE of Prebbleton, New Zealand?

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-43.599000, 172.525000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
usp000j3h1
Coordinates
-43.599, 172.525
Network
us
Significance
444