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2004/12/23 14:59 M 8.1 MACQUARIE ISLAND Z= 10km 50.24S 160.13E
This REVISED information is provided by the USGS
National Earthquake Information Center.
(Address problems to: sedas@ghtmail.cr.usgs.gov)
These parameters are preliminary and subject to revision.
A magnitude 8.1 earthquake NORTH OF MACQUARIE ISLAND has occurred at:
50.24S 160.13E Depth 10km Thu Dec 23 14:59:04 2004 UTC
Time: Universal Time (UTC) Thu Dec 23 14:59:04 2004
Time Near Epicenter Fri Dec 24 01:59:04 2004
Eastern Standard Time (EST) Thu Dec 23 09:59:04 2004
Central Standard Time (CST) Thu Dec 23 08:59:04 2004
Mountain Standard Time (MST) Thu Dec 23 07:59:04 2004
Pacific Standard Time (PST) Thu Dec 23 06:59:04 2004
Alaska Standard Time (AST) Thu Dec 23 05:59:04 2004
Hawaii Standard Time (HST) Thu Dec 23 04:59:04 2004
Location with respect to nearby cities:
420 km (260 miles) W of Auckland Island, New Zealand
495 km (305 miles) N of Macquarie Island, Australia
1515 km (940 miles) SW of WELLINGTON, New Zealand
1890 km (1170 miles) SSE of CANBERRA, A.C.T., Australia