Earthquake details

Tuesday, November 14, 2006 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Zealand on Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at 19:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne (New Zealand - NZ), about 154.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.900 and latitude -37.460.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 23.0 km
Coordinates -37.460, 178.900
UTC time 2006-11-14 19:58:10.400
Location Gisborne
Country New Zealand (NZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2006-11-14

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