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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2015/12/08 07:48
Universal datetime 2015/12/07 18:48
Latitude -29.09 ° ± 9 km
Longitude -179.05 ° ± 20 km
Depth 275 km (from location) ± 6 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Auckland  1037 417910
Manukau  1044 362000
North Shore  1031 207865
Waitakere  1048 166237
Hamilton  1098 152641
Tauranga  1054 110338
Rotorua  1094 65901
Whangarei  964 50900
Gisborne  1096 34274
Nukualofa  961 22400
Pukekohe  1062 21438
Whakatane  1050 18602
Cambridge  1101 15192
Thames  1023 7136
Kerikeri  948 5654

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 0.72
Azimuthal gap 145.91 °
Number of stations used 7
Number of phases used 7

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU RAO P 18:49:34.47 -0.29 99.51 0.99 Automatic
II MSVF P 18:51:36.32 1 346.21 11.65 Automatic
IU TARA P 18:54:50.27 -1.13 344.46 31.4 Automatic
IU QSPA P 18:58:41.57 0.39 180.05 60.86 Automatic
IU MAJO P 19:00:16.92 -0.76 325.96 76.93 Automatic
IU YSS P 19:00:52.90 0.72 334.87 83.48 Automatic
IU TUC P 19:01:20.97 0.06 51.74 89.22 Automatic