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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Sep 1 2012 at 3:39 pm (NZST)

Magnitude 3.4, Saturday, September 1 2012 at 3:39 pm (NZST), 10 km south-west of Porangahau.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 3765667 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps]
Universal Time September 1 2012 at 3:39
NZ Standard Time Saturday, September 1 2012 at 3:39 pm
Latitude, Longitude 40.36°S, 176.46°E
Focal Depth 25 km
Richter magnitude 3.4
Region Hawke's Bay
Location
  • 10 km south-west of Porangahau
  • 30 km north-east of Pongaroa
  • 70 km east of Palmerston North
  • 180 km north-east of Wellington

May have been felt near Porangahau

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2012 Sep 01 03:46 (UT).