Forte terremoto magnitudine 6.2 - Tasman Sea, 63 km a nord ovest da Bauza , Nuova Zelanda, martedì, 31 dicembre 1957
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Strong magnitude 6.2 earthquake at 25 km depth
Magnitudine: 6.2
Profondità: 25.0 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 45.062°S / 166.148°E

Vulcano più vicino: Hautere (175 km / 109 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
128 km ONO da Manapouri (pop: 248) --> Vedi sismi vicini
129 km ONO da Te Anau (pop: 2,070) --> Vedi sismi vicini
198 km O da Distretto di Queenstown (Queenstown) (pop: 10,400) --> Vedi sismi vicini
227 km NO da Invercargill (pop: 47,300) --> Vedi sismi vicini
240 km O da Cromwell (pop: 5,160) --> Vedi sismi vicini
246 km ONO da Distretto di Gore (Gore) (pop: 12,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
352 km ONO da Dunedin (pop: 114,300) --> Vedi sismi vicini
410 km OSO da Distretto di Timaru (Timaru) (pop: 28,000) --> Vedi sismi vicini
461 km OSO da Distretto di Ashburton (Ashburton) (pop: 30,100) --> Vedi sismi vicini
815 km SO da Wellington (pop: 381,900) --> Vedi sismi vicini
Fonte dati primaria: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 1.3 x 1014 joules (35 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 30089 tons of TNT or 1.9 atomic bombs!) More info
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Magnitudine | Profondità | Ubicazione | Fonte |
M 6.2 | 25 km | off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand | USGS |
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Strong mag. 6.2 earthquake - Tasman Sea, 63 km northwest of Bauza Island, New Zealand, on Tuesday, 31 December 1957 at 14:28 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!