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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Feb 19 2010 at 6:02 am (NZDT)

Magnitude 5.0, Friday, February 19 2010 at 6:02 am (NZDT), 80 km south-west of Hawera.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 3263351/G
Universal Time February 18 2010 at 17:02
NZ Daylight Time Friday, February 19 2010 at 6:02 am
Latitude, Longitude 40.17°S, 173.78°E
Focal Depth 170 km
Richter magnitude 5.0
Region South Taranaki Bight
Location
  • 80 km south-west of Patea
  • 80 km south-west of Hawera
  • 150 km north-west of Wellington

Likely felt in the lower North Island and upper South Island.

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2010 Feb 18 17:18 (UT).