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Strong mag. 6.2 earthquake - 115km WNW of Raoul Island, New Zealand

Strong mag. 6.2 earthquake - 115km WNW of Raoul Island, New Zealand on Friday, 26 April 2013

Strong mag. 6.2 earthquake - 115km WNW of Raoul Island, New Zealand on Friday, 26 April 2013
Date & time: Friday, 26 April 2013 06:53 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:53
Magnitude: 6.2
Depth: 349.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 28.7357°S / 178.9155°W (Nouvelle-Zélande)
Nearest volcano: Raoul Island (121 km)
Primary data source: USGS
Estimated released energy: 1.3*10^14 J (35 GWh / 30089 tons of TNT / 1.9 atomic bombs equivalent) [learn more]
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Data for same earthquake as reported from other agencies
HeureMag. / DepthLocationSource
Fri, 26 Apr 2013
Fri, 26 Apr 06:53 UTCM 6.2 / 350 km KERMADEC ISLANDS REGIONEMSC
Fri, 26 Apr 06:53 UTCM 6.1 / 354 kmKermadec Islands RegionGFZ
Fri, 26 Apr 06:53 UTCM 5.5 / 370 kmKermadec Islands RegionGeoAu

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