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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Aug 25 2010 at 10:17 am (NZST)

Magnitude 5.1, Wednesday, August 25 2010 at 10:17 am (NZST), 30 km south-west of Whanganui.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 3361067 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps]
Universal Time August 24 2010 at 22:17
NZ Standard Time Wednesday, August 25 2010 at 10:17 am
Latitude, Longitude 40.14°S, 174.87°E
Focal Depth 30 km
Richter magnitude 5.1
Region Whanganui
Location
  • 30 km south-west of Whanganui
  • 130 km north of Wellington

Strongly felt in Whanganui

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2010 Aug 25 00:08 (UT).