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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2016/05/12 07:55
Universal datetime 2016/05/11 19:55
Latitude -41.09 ° ± 8 km
Longitude 175.52 ° ± 9 km
Depth 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Lower Hutt  52 101194
Palmerston North  82 75996
Hastings  196 61696
Napier  214 56787
Porirua  56 50914
New Plymouth  257 49168
Wanganui  135 40268
Upper Hutt  41 38400
Blenheim  139 26550
Paraparaumu  48 25263
Taupo  270 22469
Masterton  19 20698
Levin  57 19789
Hawera  198 11068
Wellington  66 5428

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.25
Azimuthal gap 226.37 °
Number of stations used 6
Number of phases used 6

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU SNZO P 19:55:31.87 -0.36 249.89 0.65 Automatic
IU SBA P 20:02:29.82 1.16 183.06 36.94 Automatic
IU PMG P 20:02:53.72 -2.86 313.68 40.38 Automatic
II WRAB P 20:03:04.47 4.04 288.6 40.75 Automatic
IU CASY P 20:03:18.22 -2.11 212.23 43.12 Automatic
IU QSPA P 20:04:05.67 0.12 180.05 48.85 Automatic