New Zealand Earthquake Report - Jul 12 2008 at 12:08 pm (NZST)

Magnitude 5.9, Saturday, July 12 2008 at 12:08 pm (NZST), 80 km south-west of Te Anau.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number	2936936/G
Universal Time	July 12 2008 at 0:08
NZ Standard Time	Saturday, July 12 2008 at 12:08 pm
Latitude, Longitude	45.82°S, 166.79°E
Focal Depth	100 km
Richter magnitude	5.9
Region	Fiordland
Location	80 km north-west of Tuatapere 80 km south-west of Te Anau 140 km north-west of Invercargill 290 km west of Dunedin

Felt Fiordland, Southland and Central Otago, at only moderate intensities because of the 100 km depth

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