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Kermadec Islands, New Zealand

Mag 5.6 (mwc) · 1997-05-18 04:58 UTC

Latitude: -30.427

Longitude: -177.414

Depth: 33.0 km

Status: reviewed

Countries: Tonga

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About This Event

This earthquake of magnitude 5.6 was recorded near Kermadec Islands, New Zealand, based on data published by the US Geological Survey (USGS).

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