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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Jul 16 2009 at 2:13 pm (NZST)

Magnitude 5.1, Thursday, July 16 2009 at 2:13 pm (NZST), 80 km west of Te Anau.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 3125112 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps]
Universal Time July 16 2009 at 2:13
NZ Standard Time Thursday, July 16 2009 at 2:13 pm
Latitude, Longitude 45.40°S, 166.75°E
Focal Depth 12 km
Richter magnitude 5.1
Region Fiordland
Location
  • 80 km west of Te Anau
  • 110 km north-west of Tuatapere
  • 170 km north-west of Invercargill
  • 300 km west of Dunedin

Felt in Invercargill.

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2009 Jul 16 02:53 (UT).