2012-06-30 15:26:32 (Mb 4.8) SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS -33.5 -177.8 (29192)

== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Region: SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS Geographic coordinates: 33.491S, 177.793W Magnitude: 4.8 Mb Depth: 34 km Universal Time (UTC): 30 Jun 2012 15:26:32 Time near the Epicenter: 1 Jul 2012 03:26:32 Local standard time in your area: 30 Jun 2012 10:26:32

Location with respect to nearby cities: 472 km (293 miles) S (179 degrees) of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands 1395 km (867 miles) S (190 degrees) of NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga 3325 km (2066 miles) SW (232 degrees) of PAPEETE, Tahiti, French Polynesia

ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : US b000auvk

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