7.3 Mw - MACQUARIE ISLAND REGION

Preliminary Earthquake Report
Magnitude
7.3 Mw
Date-Time
12 Apr 2008 00:30:13 UTC
12 Apr 2008 11:30:13 near epicenter
11 Apr 2008 18:30:13 standard time in your timezone
Location
55.563S 158.311E
Depth
10 km
Distances
127 km (79 miles) SSW (199 degrees) of Macquarie Island, Australia
1374 km (854 miles) SW (214 degrees) of Dunedin, New Zealand
1989 km (1236 miles) SSW (211 degrees) of WELLINGTON, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty
Horizontal: 10.3 km; Vertical 0.0 km
Parameters
Nph = 50; Dmin = 999.9 km; Rmss = 1.22 seconds; Gp = 54°M-type = Mw; Version = 7
Event ID
US 2008qtae ***This event supersedes event AT00796021.
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