Moderado terremoto magnitud 5.6 - Kermadec Islands Region (New Zealand), miércoles, 12 nov. 1986
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Moderate magnitude 5.6 earthquake at 33 km depth
Magnitud: 5.6
Profundidad: 32.5 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 28.207°S / 176.63°W

Volcán mas cercano: Volcano OP (104 km / 65 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
1651 km al NNE de Wellington (pop: 381,900) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Fuente primaria de datos: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Energía liberada estimada: 1.6 x 1013 joules (4.4 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 3788 tons of TNT or 0.2 atomic bombs!) More info
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Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
M 5.6 | 33 km | Kermadec Islands region (New Zealand) | USGS |
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (8 quakes):- 22 Dec 1986 00:21 UTC| M 4.7 |33 km (20.5 mi) depth|10 km (6 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 21 Dec 1986 12:58 UTC| M 4.3 |33 km (20.5 mi) depth|12 km (8 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 21 Dec 1986 01:10 UTC| M 6.5 |17.1 km (10.6 mi) depth|16 km (10 mi) distance| USGS | Fuerte terremoto magnitud 6.5 - Kermadec Islands Region (New Zealand), domingo, 21 dic. 1986
- 20 Dec 1986 21:27 UTC| M 5.5 |33.2 km (20.6 mi) depth|4 km (3 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 20 Dec 1986 08:21 UTC| M 6.1 |44.3 km (27.5 mi) depth|23 km (14 mi) distance| USGS | Fuerte terremoto magnitud 6.1 - Kermadec Islands Region (New Zealand), sábado, 20 dic. 1986
- 20 Dec 1986 07:59 UTC| M 5.4 |33 km (20.5 mi) depth|7 km (4 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 10 Dec 1986 13:24 UTC| M 4.6 |33 km (20.5 mi) depth|37 km (23 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 20 Nov 1986 14:30 UTC| M 4.3 |33 km (20.5 mi) depth|29 km (18 mi) distance| USGS | Details
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