Magnitude 4.7 - KERMADEC ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND
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2012 May 27 17:12:30 UTC
Earthquake Details
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| Magnitude | 4.7 |
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| Location | 30.264°S, 177.968°W |
| Depth | 25.3 km (15.7 miles) |
| Region | KERMADEC ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND |
| Distances | 110 km (68 miles) S of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands 157 km (97 miles) NE of L'Esperance Rock, Kermadec Islands 995 km (618 miles) NE of Auckland, New Zealand 1048 km (651 miles) SSW of NUKU`ALOFA, Tonga |
| Location Uncertainty | horizontal +/- 35.3 km (21.9 miles); depth +/- 12.7 km (7.9 miles) |
| Parameters | NST= 25, Nph= 28, Dmin=113.5 km, Rmss=1.04 sec, Gp=133°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=8 |
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| Event ID | usb000a0rh |
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