[GeoNet] Earthquake report

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Tue May 9 01:06:35 UTC 2000


                 INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL & NUCLEAR SCIENCES LTD.

        The following earthquake has been recorded by the Institute


        Reference number:     1519016
        Universal Time:       2000 May 8  1033
        NZ Standard Time:     2000 May 8  10.33 p.m.
        Latitude, Longitude:  31.27°S  179.69°E
        Location:             320 km south-west of Raoul Island
        Focal depth:          350 km
        Richter magnitude:    6.0

May have been felt in Wellington (tall building swaying)


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