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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Aug 6 2009 at 5:51 am (NZST)

Magnitude 4.3, Thursday, August 6 2009 at 5:51 am (NZST), 60 km north-west of Wellington.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 3134964/G
Universal Time August 5 2009 at 17:51
NZ Standard Time Thursday, August 6 2009 at 5:51 am
Latitude, Longitude 40.78°S, 174.41°E
Focal Depth 50 km
Richter magnitude 4.3
Region Marlborough
Location
  • 50 km west of Paraparaumu
  • 60 km north-west of Wellington

Felt in the Wellington and Marlborough regions

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2009 Aug 05 18:01 (UT).