Moderate mag. 5.8 earthquake - 211km SSW of L\'Esperance Rock, New Zealand
Date & time: Fri, 24 Aug 10:01:53 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 22:01
Magnitude: 5.8
Depth: 33.8 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 33.288°S / 179.424°W
[Map]
Nearest volcano:
Havre Seamount (246 km)
Primary data source:
USGS
Time Mag. / Depth Location Map Source Fri, 24 Aug Fri, 24 Aug 10:01 UTC M 5.5 / 40 km South of Kermadec Islands [Map] GFZ Fri, 24 Aug 10:01 UTC M 5.7 / 40 km SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS [Map] EMSC Fri, 24 Aug 10:01 UTC M 5.8 South of Kermadec Islands [Map] GeoAu Fri, 24 Aug 10:01 UTC M 5.8 / 58 km S of Kermadec Islands, NZ [Map] GeoAu
(shakemap: USGS)
"I felt it" reports:
Time Mag. / Depth Location Map Source Mon, 22 Apr Mon, 22 Apr 21:03 UTC M 4.6 / 10 km - [info ] 4.6 SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDSI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Tue, 26 Mar Tue, 26 Mar 17:36 UTC M 5.4 / 50.7 km - [info ] ( 147 km) 197km SSW of L'Esperance Rock, New ZealandI FELT IT [Map] USGS Mon, 25 Feb Mon, 25 Feb 08:05 UTC M 5.0 / 9.8 km - [info ] 133km SE of L'Esperance Rock, New ZealandI FELT IT [Map] USGS Mon, 25 Feb 00:13 UTC M 5.2 / 45.68 km - [info ] 133km SSE of L'Esperance Rock, New ZealandI FELT IT [Map] USGS Sun, 16 Dec Sun, 16 Dec 05:52 UTC M 4.7 / 41.51 km - [info ] 243km S of L'Esperance Rock, New ZealandI FELT IT [Map] USGS Tue, 11 Dec Tue, 11 Dec 16:28 UTC M 4.3 / 77.3 km - [info ] 290km SSW of L'Esperance Rock, New ZealandI FELT IT [Map] USGS Tue, 4 Dec Tue, 4 Dec 23:12 UTC M 4.7 / 73.08 km - [info ] South of the Kermadec IslandsI FELT IT [Map] USGS Wed, 26 Sep Wed, 26 Sep 05:24 UTC M 4.8 / 35 km - [info ] ( 288 km) 131km SE of L'Esperance Rock, New ZealandI FELT IT [Map] USGS Mon, 17 Sep Mon, 17 Sep 17:54 UTC M 4.2 / 33 km - [info ] ( 180 km) 565 km north-east of WhakataneI FELT IT [Map] GEONET (NZ) Sat, 15 Sep Sat, 15 Sep 06:47 UTC M 4.5 / 34 km - [info ] ( 272 km) 615 km north-east of GisborneI FELT IT [Map] GEONET (NZ)
Moderate mag. 5.8 earthquake - 211km SSW of L\'Esperance Rock, New Zealand
Date & time: Fri, 24 Aug 10:01:53 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 22:01
Magnitude: 5.8
Depth: 33.8 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 33.288°S / 179.424°W
[Map]
Nearest volcano:
Havre Seamount (246 km)
Primary data source:
USGS
Time Mag. / Depth Location Map Source Fri, 24 Aug Fri, 24 Aug 10:01 UTC M 5.5 / 40 km South of Kermadec Islands [Map] GFZ Fri, 24 Aug 10:01 UTC M 5.7 / 40 km SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS [Map] EMSC Fri, 24 Aug 10:01 UTC M 5.8 South of Kermadec Islands [Map] GeoAu Fri, 24 Aug 10:01 UTC M 5.8 / 58 km S of Kermadec Islands, NZ [Map] GeoAu
(shakemap: USGS)
"I felt it" reports:
Time Mag. / Depth Location Map Source Mon, 22 Apr Mon, 22 Apr 21:03 UTC M 4.6 / 10 km - [info ] 4.6 SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDSI FELT IT [Map] EMSC Tue, 26 Mar Tue, 26 Mar 17:36 UTC M 5.4 / 50.7 km - [info ] ( 147 km) 197km SSW of L'Esperance Rock, New ZealandI FELT IT [Map] USGS Mon, 25 Feb Mon, 25 Feb 08:05 UTC M 5.0 / 9.8 km - [info ] 133km SE of L'Esperance Rock, New ZealandI FELT IT [Map] USGS Mon, 25 Feb 00:13 UTC M 5.2 / 45.68 km - [info ] 133km SSE of L'Esperance Rock, New ZealandI FELT IT [Map] USGS Sun, 16 Dec Sun, 16 Dec 05:52 UTC M 4.7 / 41.51 km - [info ] 243km S of L'Esperance Rock, New ZealandI FELT IT [Map] USGS Tue, 11 Dec Tue, 11 Dec 16:28 UTC M 4.3 / 77.3 km - [info ] 290km SSW of L'Esperance Rock, New ZealandI FELT IT [Map] USGS Tue, 4 Dec Tue, 4 Dec 23:12 UTC M 4.7 / 73.08 km - [info ] South of the Kermadec IslandsI FELT IT [Map] USGS Wed, 26 Sep Wed, 26 Sep 05:24 UTC M 4.8 / 35 km - [info ] ( 288 km) 131km SE of L'Esperance Rock, New ZealandI FELT IT [Map] USGS Mon, 17 Sep Mon, 17 Sep 17:54 UTC M 4.2 / 33 km - [info ] ( 180 km) 565 km north-east of WhakataneI FELT IT [Map] GEONET (NZ) Sat, 15 Sep Sat, 15 Sep 06:47 UTC M 4.5 / 34 km - [info ] ( 272 km) 615 km north-east of GisborneI FELT IT [Map] GEONET (NZ)
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