2013-08-16 02:31:10 UPDATED: (M6.8) SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND -41.8 173.8 (70fa9)

M6.8 - SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Preliminary Earthquake Report

Magnitude	6.8
Date-Time	16 Aug 2013 02:31:10 UTC 16 Aug 2013 14:31:10 near epicenter 16 Aug 2013 08:01:10 standard time in your timezone
Location	41.751S 173.833E
Depth	10 km
Distances	27 km (16 mi) SSW of Blenheim, New Zealand 69 km (42 mi) SE of Nelson, New Zealand 71 km (44 mi) SE of Richmond, New Zealand 91 km (56 mi) SW of Karori, New Zealand 94 km (58 mi) WSW of Wellington, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 12.8 km; Vertical 4.1 km
Parameters	Nph = 70; Dmin = 70.4 km; Rmss = 1.22 seconds; Gp = 61° Version = 7
Event ID	us b000j4iz

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