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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Oct 16 2007 at 1:29 am (NZDT)

Magnitude 6.7, Tuesday, October 16 2007 at 1:29 am (NZDT), 60 km west of Milford Sound.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 2808298/G
Universal Time October 15 2007 at 12:29
NZ Daylight Time Tuesday, October 16 2007 at 1:29 am
Latitude, Longitude 44.68°S, 167.21°E
Focal Depth 24 km
Richter magnitude 6.7
Region Fiordland
Location
  • 60 km west of Milford Sound
  • 90 km north-west of Te Anau
  • 210 km north-west of Gore
  • 290 km north-west of Dunedin

Felt widely in the South Island, preliminary location and magnitude.

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2007 Oct 15 12:57 (UT).