Tag: geological_survey
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M6.2 Earthquake Hits Off West Coast of New Zealand's South Island
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck off the west coast of New Zealand's South Island on April 29, 2025, at 13:16:32 UTC, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake's epicenter was located 286.3 km southwest of Bluff, New Zealand, at…
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Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Hits South of Kermadec Islands
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck south of the Kermadec Islands on April 16, 2025, at 17:35:25 UTC, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake, reviewed by a seismologist, was centered at 33.840S, 179.458W, with a depth of 55 km.…
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