05/24/2020 - Earthquake below Cook Strait, New Zealand

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Event Characteristics
Latitude -40.46 °N
Longitude 175.04 °E
Date & Time May 24, 2020, 7:53 p.m.
Magnitude Mw 5.6
Depth 60 km
Last Update 2020-05-24
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