Earthquake details
Launceston Tas Felt widely throughout Tasmania from Smithton to Strahan, Scottsdale and Kingston, MMV near the epicentre.
Magnitude: 4.2 (ML)
Depth: 5 km
Tsunamigenic: Not available
Date and Time
UTC: 23 August 1997 @ 17:30:37
Sydney Time: 24 August 1997 @ 03:30:37 (AEST)
Location
Coordinates: -41.543, 146.414
Solution status
Last updated: 15 December 2009 @ 10:24:17 (AEDT)
Solution finalised: Yes
Source: Not available
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Data retrieved: 25/05/2013 @ 02:12:32 (UTC)
