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Earthquake: M 4.4 quake strikes near Gisborne in New Zealand

Earthquake location -37.7S, 179.9W


Earthquake location -38.0574S, 178.6613WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (mg/mb) was reported Tuesday, 87 kilometers (54 miles) from Gisborne in New Zealand. The temblor was reported at 11:05:45 / 11:05 am (local time epicenter) at a depth of 13.33 km (8 miles). Global time of event 13/04/15 / 2015-04-13 23:05:45 / April 13, 2015 @ 11:05 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude 178.6613 East, latitude -38.0574 South, depth 13.33 km, unique identifier, us2000282t.

Close countries, New Zealand (c. 4 252 000 pop). The epicenter was 88 km (54 miles) from Gisborne (c. 34 300 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gisborne.

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