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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Sep 7 2010 at 10:48 am (NZST)

Magnitude 5.2, Tuesday, September 7 2010 at 10:48 am (NZST), 20 km south-east of Porangahau.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 3367989 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps]
Universal Time September 6 2010 at 22:48
NZ Standard Time Tuesday, September 7 2010 at 10:48 am
Latitude, Longitude 40.44°S, 176.80°E
Focal Depth 15 km
Richter magnitude 5.2
Region Wairarapa
Location
  • 20 km south-east of Porangahau
  • 50 km south-east of Waipukurau
  • 90 km south of Hastings
  • 200 km north-east of Wellington

Widely felt in Hawkes Bay.

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2010 Sep 06 23:10 (UT).