Magnitude 7.1 - OFF WEST COAST OF THE SOUTH ISLAND, N.Z.

2004 November 22 20:26:24 UTC

Magnitude	7.1 (Major)
Date-Time	Monday, November 22, 2004 at 20:26:24 (UTC) = Coordinated Universal Time Tuesday, November 23, 2004 at 7:26:24 AM = local time at epicenter Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones
Location	46.694°S, 164.777°E
Depth	10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
Region	OFF WEST COAST OF THE SOUTH ISLAND, N.Z.
Distances	275 km (170 miles) W of Invercargill, New Zealand 355 km (220 miles) WSW of Queenstown, New Zealand 440 km (275 miles) NNW of Auckland Island, New Zealand 1005 km (620 miles) SW of WELLINGTON, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty	horizontal +/- 5.7 km (3.5 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters	Nst=255, Nph=255, Dmin=260.2 km, Rmss=0.97 sec, Gp= 50°, M-type=teleseismic moment magnitude (Mw), Version=R
Source	USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)
Event ID	usrdbs

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