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Magnitude 6.5, 5/7/11, 30 km W of Taupo

New Zealand Earthquake Report - Jul 5 2011 at 3:36 pm (NZST)
http://geonet.org.nz/earthquake/quakes/3540736g.html [at 3:51pm 5/7/11]
Magnitude 6.5, Tuesday, July 5 2011 at 3:36 pm (NZST), 30 km west of Taupo.

Quake Details
Information about this earthquake:
Reference Number 3540736 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps]

Universal Time July 5 2011 at 3:36
NZ Standard Time Tuesday, July 5 2011 at 3:36 pm
Latitude, Longitude 38.67°S, 175.75°E
Focal Depth 150 km
Richter magnitude 6.5
Region Taupo
Location • 30 km west of Taupo
• 220 km south-east of Auckland

Widely felt throughout both North and South Islands. No damage expected.

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