Quakes
281 km ne of gisborne, new zealand
USGS-USP000B0HJ
- issued
- 2002-03-17 21:43Z
- status
- cancelled 2002-03-20 21:43Z
- self-cancels
- 2002-03-20 21:43Z
- authority
- USGS NEIC
- sea
- South Pacific Ocean
- position
- -36.816, -179.787
- source
- usgs · first seen 2026-09-03 15:08Z
Original warning text
281 KM NE OF GISBORNE, NEW ZEALAND. 1. EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE 5.6 (MWC) IN 36.816S 179.787W, DEPTH 36 KM AT 172143Z MAR 02. 2. USGS EVENT USP000B0HJ. https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/usp000b0hj
This area · earthquake & tsunami bulletins
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- Earthquake magnitude 5.5 (mww) in 35.628S 179.203W, depth 43 km at 280355Z oct 222022-10-28
- Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mww) in 35.048S 179.621W, depth 10 km at 102307Z jun 222022-06-10
- 208 km ene of gisborne, new zealand2021-03-04
- Earthquake with magnitude of 7.3 has occurred in vicinity 37-48S 179-30W at 041327Z mar2021-03-04
- Earthquake magnitude 5.6 (mww) in 35.047S 179.327W, depth 10 km at 092022Z oct 192019-10-09
- Earthquake magnitude 6.1 (mww) in 34.589S 178.414W, depth 11 km at 180145Z may 182018-05-18
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Timeline · 2 messages since 2002-03-17 · closed 2002-03-20
- 281 km ne of gisborne, new zealand this message2002-03-17 → 2002-03-20
- 280 km ne of gisborne, new zealand2002-03-17 → 2002-03-20
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