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Reference Number:
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2639172/G
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Universal Time:
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October 15 2006 at 5:55
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NZ Daylight Time:
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Sunday, October 15 2006 at 6:55 pm
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Latitude, Longitude:
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40.33°S, 175.82°E
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Focal Depth:
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40 km
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Richter Magnitude:
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3.9
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Within 5 km of Woodville
10 km south-east of Ashhurst
20 km east of Palmerston North
140 km north-east of Wellington
Felt in Palmerston North.
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The current earthquake (indicated by a star) is shown in the context of ten years of 'deep' (greater than 40 km) seismicity (indicated by coloured points). The inset shows a depth cross section of the seismicity and current earthquake, projected onto the plane W-E.
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Last modified: 2006 Oct 15 07:40 (UT).
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