New Zealand Earthquake Report - Aug 27 2012 at 4:58 pm (NZST)

Magnitude 4.0, Monday, August 27 2012 at 4:58 pm (NZST), 20 km north-east of Hanmer Springs.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number	3763095 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps]
Universal Time	August 27 2012 at 4:58
NZ Standard Time	Monday, August 27 2012 at 4:58 pm
Latitude, Longitude	42.43°S, 173.09°E
Focal Depth	8 km
Richter magnitude	4.0
Region	Canterbury
Location	20 km north-east of Hanmer Springs 20 km north of Waiau 120 km south-west of Blenheim 130 km north of Christchurch

May have been felt near Hanmer Springs

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