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NZ Earthquake Report - Mag 7.0 South Taranaki Bight 3/7/12
New Zealand Earthquake Report - Jul 3 2012 at 10:36 pm (NZST)
Magnitude 7.0, Tuesday, July 3 2012 at 10:36 pm (NZST), 60 km south of Opunake.
Quake Details
Information about this earthquake:
| Reference Number | 3732830 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps] |
| Universal Time | July 3 2012 at 10:36 |
| NZ Standard Time | Tuesday, July 3 2012 at 10:36 pm |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.00°S, 173.75°E |
| Focal Depth | 230 km |
| Richter magnitude | 7.0 |
| Region | South Taranaki Bight |
| Location | 60
km south of Opunake 70 km south-west of Hawera 170 km north-west of Wellington |
Widely felt from Bay of Plenty to Canterbury
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ENDS
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