Summary:

Magnitude	mb 6.0
Region	KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION
Date time	2009-11-28 at 09:21:22.8 UTC
Location	28.97 S ; 177.10 W
Depth	60 km
Distances	1155 km NE Tauranga (pop 110,338 ; local time 22:21 2009-11-28) 891 km S Nuku'alofa (pop 23,611 ; local time 23:21 2009-11-28) 875 km S Ohonua (pop 1,241 ; local time 23:21 2009-11-28)
More seismicity information (Moment tensors, phases pickings, etc.)

Maps:

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References for tectonic plate boundaries: Bird, P. (2003) An updated digital model of plate boundaries, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 4(3), 1027.

Google maps view: Seismicity from the previous 7 days in the area .

 Regional instrumental seismicity

This seismicity maps have been generated by concatenating the ISC catalogue (since 1964), the EMSC Euro-Med Bulletin catalogue and the EMSC Real Time catalogue. Therefore, they show the seismicity from 1964 until the earthquake occurrence.

More information at:

 USGS/NEIC Denver, USA

List of data providers:

 British Geological Survey, Global, EarlyBird, Edinburgh United Kingdom (BGSG)
 Geophysical Institute, Academy of Sciences of Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic (GFU)
 GeoForschungsZentrum (GEOFON), Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)
 Geophysical Survey. Russian Academy of Sciences, Obninsk, Russia (GSRC)
 Laboratoire de Détection et de Géophysique, Bruyères-le-Châtel, France (LDG)
 Instituto Geografico Nacional, Madrid, Spain (MAD)
 Montenegro Seismological Observatory, Podgorica, Montenegro (MSO)
 USGS/NEIC, Denver, USA (NEIR)
 Norwegian Seismic Array, Kjeller, Norway (NOR)

     No population in the area...

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