Strong Quake Strikes Off Coast of NI, NZ
Posted by feww on September 1, 2009
Magnitude 6.0 [Richter Scale] Quake Strikes 60 km north of White Island, NZ
For FEWW NZ Earthquake Forecast See:
New Round of Geo-Assualt at Kermadec Trench
New Zealand Earthquake Report – Sep 1 2009 at 00:18 UTC
Details of This Earthquake [GNS Sighence]
Reference: 3147526/G
Date/Time: September 1 2009 at 0:18 UTC
Location: Latitude 37.01°S, Longitude 176.95°E
Depth: 250 km
Richter magnitude: 6.0
Region: Raukumara Plain
Distances:
+ 60 km north of White Island
+ 100 km east of Whangamata
+ 100 km north-east of Tauranga
+ 190 km east of Auckland
Earthquake Location Map [GNS Science]
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feww said
Date & Time (UTC) Latitude Longitude Depth(km) Mag. Region name
2009-09-02 18:00:10.0 29.23S 178.70W 259 Mw 6.2 KERMADEC ISLANDS, NEW ZEALAND
source: European-Mediterranean Seismological Center