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2007 Gisborne earthquake
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2007 Gisborne earthquake is located in New Zealand
2007 Gisborne earthquake
UTC time2007-12-20 07:55:15
ISC event13293317
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local date20 December 2007 (2007-12-20Z)
Local time8:55 pm NZDT (UTC+13)
Magnitude6.7 Mw[1]
Depth33 km (21 mi)
Epicentre38°53′S 178°32′E / 38.89°S 178.54°E / -38.89; 178.54
Areas affectedNew Zealand
Max. intensityMMI VII (Very strong)
Peak acceleration0.28 g
Casualties1 dead, 11 injured

The 2007 Gisborne earthquake occurred under the Pacific Ocean about 50 kilometres (31 mi) off the eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island at 8:55 pm NZDT on 20 December. The tremor had a moment magnitude of 6.7 and maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (Very Strong), and affected the city of Gisborne, but was felt widely across the country from Auckland in the north to Dunedin in the south.[1]

  1. ^ a b M 6.7, Gisborne, 20 December 2007. GeoNet.

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