Welcome to GeoNet - the official source of geological hazard information for New Zealand.

Felt it?

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake and historical location data.

Public ID2012p511779
Universal TimeJuly 8 2012 at 8:36:10
NZ Standard TimeSunday, July 8 2012 at 8:36:10 pm
Latitude, Longitude-43.48, 170.94
Intensity ?light
Focal Depth13 km
Magnitude3.2
Location60 km west of Methven
AgencyWEL(GNS_Primary)
Status ?reviewed
Quality ?best

Quake Map

Interactive map showing quake location.

Copyright.

Quake History

Location history for this earthquake:

Interval Since EventOrigin TimeLatitudeLongitudeDepthMagnitudeStatus ?Quality ?
000 10:46:562012-07-08T08:36:10.876Z-43.48170.94133.2reviewedbest
000 00:03:502012-07-08T08:36:10.875Z-43.48170.94133.3automaticgood
000 00:03:422012-07-08T08:36:10.875Z-43.48170.94133.2automaticgood
000 00:03:272012-07-08T08:36:10.877Z-43.48170.94133.2automaticgood
000 00:03:042012-07-08T08:36:10.877Z-43.48170.94133.1automaticgood
000 00:02:362012-07-08T08:36:10.877Z-43.48170.94133.0automaticgood
000 00:02:112012-07-08T08:36:10.877Z-43.48170.94132.9automaticgood
000 00:02:002012-07-08T08:36:10.875Z-43.48170.94132.8automaticgood
000 00:01:512012-07-08T08:36:10.877Z-43.48170.94132.8automaticgood
000 00:01:442012-07-08T08:36:10.877Z-43.48170.94132.7automaticgood
000 00:01:262012-07-08T08:36:08.639Z-43.37170.8452.7automaticcaution
000 00:01:262012-07-08T08:36:08.639Z-43.37170.8452.9automaticcaution
000 00:01:122012-07-08T08:36:10.877Z-43.48170.94132.5automaticgood
000 00:01:002012-07-08T08:36:08.639Z-43.37170.8452.8automaticcaution
000 00:00:582012-07-08T08:36:08.639Z-43.37170.8452.6automaticcaution
  • Earthquake information last modified: 2012-07-08T19:23:07.591Z (UT).
  • Page last modified: 2013-05-25T10:03:00.684Z (UT).