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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Jan 29 2012 at 11:56 am (NZDT)
Magnitude 4.5, Sunday, January 29 2012 at 11:56 am (NZDT), 30 km south-east of Murchison.
Quake Details
Information about this earthquake:
| Reference Number | 3650166 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps] |
|---|---|
| Universal Time | January 28 2012 at 22:56 |
| NZ Daylight Time | Sunday, January 29 2012 at 11:56 am |
| Latitude, Longitude | 42.01°S, 172.58°E |
| Focal Depth | 9 km |
| Richter magnitude | 4.5 |
| Region | West Coast |
| Location |
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Felt along the west coast of the South Island.
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- Earthquake information last modified: 2012 Jan 28 23:06 (UT).

