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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Jul 17 2008 at 4:58 pm (NZST)

Magnitude 3.2, Thursday, July 17 2008 at 4:58 pm (NZST), 10 km north of Matata.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 2939455/G
Universal Time July 17 2008 at 4:58
NZ Standard Time Thursday, July 17 2008 at 4:58 pm
Latitude, Longitude 37.77°S, 176.79°E
Focal Depth 5 km
Richter magnitude 3.2
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

Possibly felt in Matata.

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2008 Jul 17 05:06 (UT).