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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Oct 17 2007 at 6:50 am (NZDT)

Magnitude 4.4, Wednesday, October 17 2007 at 6:50 am (NZDT), 40 km west of Milford Sound.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 2808858/G
Universal Time October 16 2007 at 17:50
NZ Daylight Time Wednesday, October 17 2007 at 6:50 am
Latitude, Longitude 44.75°S, 167.45°E
Focal Depth 5 km
Richter magnitude 4.4
Region Fiordland
Location
  • 40 km west of Milford Sound
  • 70 km west of Glenorchy
  • 190 km north-west of Gore
  • 270 km north-west of Dunedin

Aftershock likely to have been felt in Milford Sound and Te Anau

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2007 Oct 16 18:02 (UT).