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New Zealand Earthquake Report - May 9 2008 at 10:33 am (NZST)

Magnitude 3.1, Friday, May 9 2008 at 10:33 am (NZST), 10 km north of Matata.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 2905815/G
Universal Time May 8 2008 at 22:33
NZ Standard Time Friday, May 9 2008 at 10:33 am
Latitude, Longitude 37.79°S, 176.79°E
Focal Depth 3 km
Richter magnitude 3.1
Region Bay of Plenty
Location
  • 10 km north of Matata
  • 20 km north of Edgecumbe
  • 30 km north-west of Whakatane
  • 210 km south-east of Auckland

Felt in Matata

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2008 May 08 22:43 (UT).