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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Sep 26 2008 at 9:39 pm (NZST)

Magnitude 3.8, Friday, September 26 2008 at 9:39 pm (NZST), 20 km east of Kaikoura.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 2974715/G
Universal Time September 26 2008 at 9:39
NZ Standard Time Friday, September 26 2008 at 9:39 pm
Latitude, Longitude 42.34°S, 173.97°E
Focal Depth 30 km
Richter magnitude 3.8
Region Canterbury
Location
  • 20 km east of Kaikoura
  • 80 km south of Seddon
  • 90 km south of Blenheim
  • 130 km south-west of Wellington

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2008 Sep 26 22:13 (UT).