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MM4-5

Likely to be felt.

MM6-7

Possible contents damage.

MM8+

Possible structural damage.

• Reference Number: 2977674/G
• Universal Time: October 2 2008 at 7:40
• NZ Daylight Time: Thursday, October 2 2008 at 8:40 pm
• Latitude, Longitude: 41.09°S, 175.07°E
• Focal Depth: 30 km
• Richter magnitude: 3.3
• Max. Felt Intensity: MM3
• Region: Wellington
• Location:
  • Within 5 km of Upper Hutt
  • 20 km north-east of Lower Hutt
  • 20 km south of Paraparaumu
  • 30 km north-east of Wellington

Felt in Upper Hutt.

Earthquake information last modified: 2008 Oct 02 07:53 (UT).

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