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Title: Quakes Thurs 20th Sept 2010
Post by: TonyC on September 20, 2012, 08:23:08 AM

Public Id: 2012p710079
NZST: Thursday, September 20 2012 at 5:30:23 am
Intensity: light
Depth: 0 km
Magnitude: 2.7
Location: 30 km north of Methven

Title: Re: Quakes Thurs 20th Sept 2010 - another wrong one?
Post by: Suezy on September 20, 2012, 08:01:22 PM

We had a quake this morning just down the road at Aylesbury of a magnitude of 3.7 at 10.10am which we felt.  Reported by the computerized quake thingie of GeoNet as being at Oxford - which is over the Waimak river. Very interesting with their other problems this morning.

Title: Re: Quakes Thurs 20th Sept 2010
Post by: TonyC on September 20, 2012, 09:53:57 PM

Further update....
Public Id: 2012p711803
NZST: Thursday, September 20 2012 at 8:48:40 pm
Intensity: light
Depth: 18 km
Magnitude: 3.2
Location: 20 km north-west of Taihape

Public Id: 2012p710866
NZST: Thursday, September 20 2012 at 12:31:00 pm
Intensity: light
Depth: 5 km
Magnitude: 2.8
Location: 15 km north-east of Taupo

Public Id: 2012p710605
NZST: Thursday, September 20 2012 at 10:10:45 am
Intensity: moderate
Depth: 8 km
Magnitude: 3.7
Location: 25 km south of Oxford

Public Id: 2012p710544
NZST: Thursday, September 20 2012 at 9:37:54 am
Intensity: light
Depth: 3 km
Magnitude: 2.7
Location: 25 km south of Oxford