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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Feb 17 2010 at 3:12 am (NZDT)

Magnitude 3.1, Wednesday, February 17 2010 at 3:12 am (NZDT), 20 km west of New Plymouth.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 3262357/G
Universal Time February 16 2010 at 14:12
NZ Daylight Time Wednesday, February 17 2010 at 3:12 am
Latitude, Longitude 39.01°S, 173.87°E
Focal Depth 5 km
Richter magnitude 3.1
Region Taranaki
Location
  • 20 km west of New Plymouth
  • 250 km south of Auckland

Possibly felt in the Taranaki region.

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2010 Feb 16 20:49 (UT).