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M7.2

56 km nordwestlich von Te Anau, Neuseeland

56km NW von Te Anau, Neuseeland

Major
Größe
7.2
Tiefe
0.0 km
Time
2003-08-21 12:12 UTC
Location
-45.104°, 167.144°
Tsunami
Nein
USGS ID
usp000c5h6

FAQ Zu Diesem Erdbeben

How strong?
M7.2 (major). At this magnitude, widespread damage possible.
Where?
56 km NW of Te Anau, New Zealand, depth 0 km.
When?
2003-08-21 12:12 UTC.
Earthquake-prone?
This region is in a seismically active tectonic zone with regular plate-driven quakes.
Safety?
Drop, Cover, Hold On. Stay away from windows, move to open areas if outdoors.

Ein Erdbeben der Stärke M7.2 erschütterte 56 km NW of Te Anau, New Zealand in einer Tiefe von 10 km. Dieses early 21st century seismische Ereignis wurde vom United States Geological Survey aufgezeichnet und analysiert.This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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