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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Dec 13 2009 at 5:38 am (NZDT)

Magnitude 4.2, Sunday, December 13 2009 at 5:38 am (NZDT), 30 km north-west of Otaki.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 3207634 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps]
Universal Time December 12 2009 at 16:38
NZ Daylight Time Sunday, December 13 2009 at 5:38 am
Latitude, Longitude 40.56°S, 174.86°E
Focal Depth 50 km
Richter magnitude 4.2
Region Wanganui Basin
Location
  • 30 km north-west of Otaki
  • 40 km west of Levin
  • 80 km north of Wellington

Reported felt Raumati Beach

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2009 Dec 12 17:04 (UT).