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Type Event
Magnitude 5.5 mb
Local datetime 2020/05/25 07:53
Universal datetime 2020/05/24 19:53
Latitude -40.34 ° ± 4 km
Longitude 174.67 ° ± 7 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  98 101194
Palmerston North  80 75996
Hastings  201 61696
Napier  215 56787
Porirua  88 50914
New Plymouth  151 49168
Wanganui  55 40268
Upper Hutt  93 38400
Blenheim  143 26550
Paraparaumu  68 25263
Taupo  220 22469
Masterton  106 20698
Levin  60 19789
Hawera  91 11068
Wellington  107 5428

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.32
Azimuthal gap 100.56 °
Number of stations used 20
Number of phases used 20

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU SNZO P 19:53:49.22 1.48 178.32 0.97 Automatic
II MSVF P 19:58:29.32 -1.73 8.35 22.78 Automatic
IU CTAO P 19:59:53.19 1.35 301.42 31.58 Automatic
G DRV P 20:00:00.30 -0.65 204.74 32.57 Automatic
IU HNR P 20:00:08.89 0.64 333.03 33.55 Automatic
IU SBA P 20:00:45.22 0.52 182.72 37.65 Automatic
IU PMG P 20:00:59.72 1.3 314.12 39.4 Automatic
II WRAB P 20:01:02.94 -0.47 288.56 39.9 Automatic
G CCD P 20:01:17.5 -0.63 197.6 41.59 Automatic
IU CASY P 20:01:31.27 -1.4 211.78 43.41 Automatic
IU QSPA P 20:02:20.87 -0.39 180.05 49.6 Automatic
IU MBWA P 20:02:25.12 0.6 275.37 50.06 Automatic
II KAPI P 20:03:40.82 1.83 290.45 60.46 Automatic
IU PMSA P 20:04:11.47 -1.51 156.38 65.36 Automatic
IU MAJO P 20:05:54.92 -2.1 331.3 83.86 Automatic
IU INCN P 20:06:23.27 -1.02 323.83 89.4 Automatic
IU CHTO P 20:06:34.59 -1.89 293.4 91.77 Automatic
IU YSS P 20:06:35.30 0.27 338.84 91.8 Automatic
II PFO P 20:07:03.87 2.21 51.58 97.45 Automatic
IU TUC P 20:07:14.94 1.59 55.82 100.04 Automatic