####018004338#### SEXX01 KNEC 182228 EQREQB The following is from the United States Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center: Preliminary hypocenter for earthquake of 2009 Feb 18, KERMADEC ISLANDS REGION, about 250 km (155 miles) NE of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands: latitude 27.4 degrees south, longitude 176.4 degrees west, origin time 21 53 49.8 utc, depth 60 km, magnitude 7.0. The magnitude and location may be revised when additional data and further analysis results are available. No damage is expected. For additional information, see the USGS web page http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ Stations used: STKA iPc 220050.0 PMG iPc 220106.9 COEN iPc 220117.9 BBOO iPc 220127.6 WRAB iPc 220202.3 FORT iPc 220222.9 WAKE iPc 220231.1 PUH eP 220242.9 STCH eP 220242.9 SBA P 220245.9 VNDA iPc 220249.3 KIP P 220250.1 HON P 220250.8 FITZ P 220306.2 GUMO P 220317.0 MIDW P 220318.3 NWAO P 220326.6 MBWA P 220335.3 CASY P 220340.4 RPN P 220342.8 KAPI P 220419.3 DAV P 220428.4 KKM P 220512.4 PMSA P 220521.5 JOW P 220529.8 MAW P 220529.8 KSM P 220530.1 MAJO P 220533.8 TWG P 220541.2 JNU P 220543.4 YULB P 220543.6 TPUB P 220545.5 NACB P 220546.1 SSLB P 220546.3 ERM P 220546.4 YHNB P 220548.1 ASAJ P 220556.1 AKUT P 220601.5 SAO P 220604.2 SAC P 220604.6 OSI P 220605.2 BAR P 220605.4 PASC P 220605.6 MWC P 220605.8 YSS P 220606.9 PET P 220607.8 HOPS P 220607.9 PFO P 220608.7 ISA P 220608.9 KCPM P 220609.3 KIPM P 220609.9 PEA0B P 220610.0 PLCA P 220611.0 SDPT P 220611.1 KHMM P 220612.5 GSC P 220613.0 INCN P 220613.1 GLA P 220613.4 WDC P 220613.6 KRMB P 220614.4 EFI P 220615.3 KBO P 220616.9 YBH P 220617.5 LDFC eP 220619.2 HUMO P 220619.8 IPM P 220621.9 MOD P 220624.2 TUC P 220624.5 KULM P 220625.3 COR P 220627.0 BMN P 220628.1 KDAK P 220628.2 CCUT P 220631.5 WUAZ P 220631.6 ARUT P 220631.6 NLWA P 220633.8 ELK P 220634.1 LON P 220635.9 MSU P 220638.0 PGC P 220638.8 MVU P 220639.0 LCO P 220639.0 HAWA P 220640.5 BMO P 220640.6 MFID P 220640.7 DUG eP 220640.9 LENM P 220642.0 LAZ P 220642.0 TMUT P 220642.6 SLKM eP 220642.9 BNM P 220643.0 LPM P 220643.1 SRU P 220643.6 HLID P 220643.7 MID P 220643.7 HVU P 220644.2 TRQA P 220644.6 MVCO P 220645.0 GDL2 eP 220645.0 ANMO P 220645.2 CRAG P 220645.7 JLU P 220645.8 DAU P 220646.2 HWUT P 220646.4 PV01 P 220646.6 PV04 P 220646.8 CLNB P 220647.0 CTU P 220647.5 SIT P 220648.1 PMR P 220648.3 WRAK P 220650.2 NEW P 220651.9 RRI2 P 220652.6 MCMT P 220652.9 REDW P 220654.0 SMCO P 220654.4 SDCO P 220654.6 PD02 P 220654.9 DLMT P 220655.0 PD01 P 220655.0 BW06 P 220655.1 DCID1 P 220655.2 MOOW P 220655.2 LOHW P 220655.3 TPAW P 220655.3 JCT P 220655.3 SNOW P 220655.3 MSO P 220655.7 BSMT P 220655.9 LRM P 220656.3 NNA P 220656.7 CHMT P 220656.8 FLWY eP 220656.8 SKAG P 220656.9 SWMT P 220657.0 JTMT P 220657.0 QLMT P 220657.2 Page 2 SLMT P 220657.6 BOZ P 220657.8 BLMT P 220658.2 YFT P 220658.4 YBMT P 220658.5 RWWY P 220659.3 MENT P 220659.5 AMTX P 220659.5 YNR P 220700.0 ISCO P 220700.7 DLBC P 220700.8 WALA P 220700.9 HRY P 220701.3 COLA P 220702.5 LVC P 220702.6 RLMT P 220702.9 CHTO P 220703.2 GCMT eP 220705.0 PHWY eP 220705.1 EGAK P 220708.7 HKT P 220708.8 WMOK P 220708.9 BILL P 220709.6 EGMT P 220709.8 JTS P 220711.5 RSSD P 220714.1 OGNE P 220714.4 OTAV P 220716.8 LPAZ P 220720.5 YAK P 220723.0 DGMT P 220725.3 SWET P 221206.9 SAML eP 221208.5 RES eP 221219.8 LRS P 221224.7 ZAA0 eP 221226.0 ABPO P 221231.1 SUR P 221231.2 KURK eP 221232.2 TKM2 P 221234.6 PQI P 221235.1 BOSA P 221236.1 AAK eP 221236.4 EKS2 eP 221237.4 KKAR P 221241.9 BRVK P 221242.0 LBTB P 221242.2 KBL P 221242.3 SFJD P 221249.1 KBS P 221249.2 SPB4 P 221249.3 SUMG P 221251.2 RCBR P 221252.8 LSZ P 221253.1 ARU P 221253.4 ABKAR P 221254.7 KEV P 221259.1 GNI P 221316.1 KIV P 221317.1 KONO P 221324.6 KIEV P 221326.7 AKBB P 221327.0 SUW P 221327.5 ESK P 221330.0 KWP P 221332.7 CSS P 221333.9 TIRR P 221334.4 MORC eP 221335.6 KHC P 221336.4 PSZ P 221336.6 WLF P 221338.7 GRFO P 221338.9 STU P 221339.7 BFO P 221339.9 DBIC P 221340.2 TUE P 221342.3 VLC P 221343.9 BNI P 221344.9 TIP P 221345.5 MTE P 221346.8 TOA0 P 221347.8 ESLA P 221348.4 PAB P 221348.9 VSL P 221349.9 KEST P 221352.2####018000616#### SEXX02 KNEC 182228 EQREQS The following is a release by the United States Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center: An earthquake occurred 250 km (155 miles) NE of Raoul Island, Kermadec Islands at 2:53 PM MST today, Feb 18, 2009 (Feb 19 at 9:53 AM local time in New Zealand). A PRELIMINARY MAGNITUDE OF 7.0 WAS COMPUTED FOR THIS EARTHQUAKE. The magnitude and location may be revised when additional data and further analysis results are available. No damage is expected. For additional information, see the USGS web page http://earthquake.usgs.gov/