Forte terremoto magnitudine 6.0 - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand, giovedì, 17 maggio 2007
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Strong magnitude 6.0 earthquake at 41 km depth
Magnitudine: 6
Profondità: 40.7 km
Epicentro latitudine / longitudine: 30.658°S / 178.202°W

Vulcano più vicino: Curtis Island (37 km / 23 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
1339 km NNE da Wellington (pop: 381,900) --> Vedi sismi vicini
Fonte dati primaria: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Stima dell'energia sismica liberata: 6.3 x 1013 joules (17.5 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 15080 tons of TNT or 0.9 atomic bombs!) More info
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Magnitudine | Profondità | Ubicazione | Fonte |
M 6.0 | 41 km | Kermadec Islands, New Zealand | USGS |
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There are no user reports for this quake yet. If you felt it Aftershocks of the 6.0 quake Kermadec Islands, New Zealand, 17 May 2007 19:29 GMT
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (1 quakes):- 14 Aug 2007 05:52 UTC| M 5.1 |35 km (21.7 mi) depth|47 km (29 mi) distance| USGS | Details
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Strong mag. 6.0 earthquake - Kermadec Islands, New Zealand, on Thursday, 17 May 2007 at 19:29 (GMT)Click here to search our database for earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900!