Skip to content. Skip to navigation

GeoNet

Sections
Personal tools
Document Actions
  • print this page

New Zealand Earthquake Report - Sep 14 2008 at 9:25 pm (NZST)

Magnitude 5.2, Sunday, September 14 2008 at 9:25 pm (NZST), 60 km south-west of Wanganui.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 2968815/G
Universal Time September 14 2008 at 9:25
NZ Standard Time Sunday, September 14 2008 at 9:25 pm
Latitude, Longitude 40.28°S, 174.53°E
Focal Depth 90 km
Richter magnitude 5.2
Region Wanganui Basin
Location
  • 50 km south of Waitotara
  • 60 km south of Waverley
  • 60 km south-west of Wanganui
  • 110 km north of Wellington

Felt widely in the lower North and upper South Islands.

Did you feel this earthquake? We would appreciate it if you could fill out a GeoNet Felt Earthquake Report and let us know of your experiences.

  • Earthquake information last modified: 2008 Sep 14 09:38 (UT).