EARTHQUAKE South of Kermadec Islands MAGNITUDE : 6.5

Map of Quake:

[link to maps.google.com]

Soon to be downgraded to keep the total of >6.0 quakes for 2011 lower.

upgraded now to 6.1


GFZ Potsdam
F-E Region: South of Kermadec Islands
Time: 2011-10-07 08:58:32.8 UTC
Magnitude: 6.1
Epicenter: 178.78°W 32.47°S
Depth: 67 km

[link to geofon.gfz-potsdam.de]

lol okay playing games now 6.0...again

CSEM:

Magnitude mb 5.7
Region SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS
Date time 2011-10-07 08:58:31.5 UTC
Location 32.41 S ; 178.62 W
Depth 60 km

[link to www.emsc-csem.org]

Not listed on USGS yet, but there was a 5.4 in the area a few hours before this recent one-

[link to earthquake.usgs.gov]

I laughed out loud @ latest data contributions 6.7, 6.0 and the official 5.7, then a moment later 6.2. Downgraders INC

yep, and thx for this info!

M6.5 !

Same one, yeah?

USGS

[link to earthquake.usgs.gov]

now USGS windows sidebar gadget thingy shows 6.5 for me

yep usgs reports mostly a bit later...^^:



Magnitude 6.5 - SOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS
2011 October 07 08:58:29 UTC

Depth 34.6 km (21.5 miles)


[link to earthquake.usgs.gov]

Globalincident:
[link to quakes.globalincidentmap.com]

Trust me, it will finalize below 6.0.

Wow

Look at it on NZ Geonet website

Looks similar to the M7.1 in Christchurch, N.E. offshore.

Let us watch if there is aftershocks !


[link to www.geonet.org.nz]

yep...now the game beginns


USGS: 6.5


Potsdam: 6.0


CSEM: 5.7

CSEM upgraded....:

Magnitude Mw 6.5
Region SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS
Date time 2011-10-07 08:58:29.0 UTC
Location 32.33 S ; 178.82 W
Depth 30 km

[link to www.emsc-csem.org]

things are heating up for sure.. I wonder if today will be that big quake everyone has been fearing since late september. Btw, saw a dream just a few hours ago and a big quake stroke christchurch. Now that I have said it, GLP effect will eliminate it! be safe.

how do you scoop the usgs?

from latest data csem:

2011-10-07 08:58:30.8 32.49 S 178.61 W 37 M 6.0 A SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS GFZ
2011-10-07 08:58:29.6 32.39 S 178.92 W 34 Mw 6.5 M SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS NEIR
2011-10-07 08:58:29.5 32.39 S 178.92 W 34 M 6.5 M SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS NEIR
2011-10-07 08:58:29.3 30.95 S 177.57 W 33 A KERMADEC ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND LDG
2011-10-07 08:58:28.6 32.80 S 178.60 W 44 Mw 6.7 A. SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS BGSG
2011-10-07 08:58:25.8 33.11 S 178.38 W 33 mb 5.8 A SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS NOR
2011-10-07 08:58:25.8 32.39 S 178.84 W 10 Mw 6.5 M+ SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS INFO


[link to www.emsc-csem.org]

No aftershocks still?!!

Uhhh oooh

pole flip commencing

south will be north

north will be south

get your lead helmets on

get far away from the coast

pronto

there was a quake before this one but sure we have to watch now...


2011-10-07 06:30:18 5.5 22.19°S 171.18°E 98 M Southeast of Loyalty Islands

[link to geofon.gfz-potsdam.de]

will make some cafe and have a shower..

this guy nailed it

Is the earthqueke near the oil spill

thebarcaroller is epic. he is 90% spot on.

the 5.7 was earlier, the 6.5 was only 45 mins ago, showed up on most of the NZ seismos
[link to www.geonet.org.nz]

aftershock:

GFZ Potsdam:

F-E Region: South of Kermadec Islands
Time: 2011-10-07 12:14:48.8 UTC
Magnitude: 5.2
Epicenter: 178.99°W 32.45°S
Depth: 81 km

[link to geofon.gfz-potsdam.de]

CSEM:

Magnitude mb 5.4
Region SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS
Date time 2011-10-07 12:14:37.0 UTC
Location 32.74 S ; 177.78 W
Depth 55 km

[link to www.emsc-csem.org]

USGS:

Magnitude 4.8 - SOUTH OF THE KERMADEC ISLANDS
2011 October 07 12:14:36 UTC

Depth 49.3 km (30.6 miles)

[link to earthquake.usgs.gov]


Globalincident:
[link to quakes.globalincidentmap.com]