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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Feb 3 2010 at 8:47 am (NZDT)

Magnitude 2.9, Wednesday, February 3 2010 at 8:47 am (NZDT), 10 km north of Hanmer Springs.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 3251041 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps]
Universal Time February 2 2010 at 19:47
NZ Daylight Time Wednesday, February 3 2010 at 8:47 am
Latitude, Longitude 42.47°S, 172.86°E
Focal Depth 3 km
Richter magnitude 2.9
Region Canterbury
Location
  • 10 km north of Hanmer Springs
  • 30 km north-west of Waiau
  • 120 km north of Christchurch

Possibly felt in Hanmer Springs.

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2010 Feb 02 19:58 (UT).