Magnitude 6.3 - NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

 

2012 December 07 18:19:08 UTC

Earthquake Details

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Magnitude	6.3
Date-Time	Friday, December 07, 2012 at 18:19:08 UTC Saturday, December 08, 2012 at 07:19:08 AM at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	38.334°S, 176.044°E
Depth	167.2 km (103.9 miles)
Region	NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Distances	18 km (11 miles) SE of Tokoroa, New Zealand 27 km (16 miles) SW of Rotorua, New Zealand 39 km (24 miles) N of Taupo, New Zealand 72 km (44 miles) S of Tauranga, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 13.2 km (8.2 miles); depth +/- 8 km (5.0 miles)
Parameters	NST=173, Nph=181, Dmin=93.5 km, Rmss=1.71 sec, Gp= 47°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=8
Source	Magnitude: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D) Location: USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usc000e5z5