Yesterday: 6.3 magnitude earthquake near Uwajima, Ehime, Japan

7.8 magnitude earthquake 97 km from Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-15 09:22:29 UTC

UTC time: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 09:22 AM

Your time: 2009-07-15T09:22:29Z

Magnitude Type: mwc

USGS page: M 7.8 - off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 362 people

2009-07-15 09:22:29 UTC 7.8 magnitude, 12 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

Aftershocks:

2009-07-15 09:41:53 UTC 5.7 magnitude, 12 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-15 09:52:16 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 12 km depth
Riverton, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-15 10:01:49 UTC 5.3 magnitude, 5 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-15 10:21:33 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 19 km depth
Riverton, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-15 10:32:46 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 12 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-15 10:36:40 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-15 10:51:34 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 12 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-15 11:17:16 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 10 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-15 11:21:55 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 13 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

This earthquake is close to these areas:

W. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand

South Island Of New Zealand

Auckland Islands, New Zealand

E. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand

Cook Strait, New Zealand

Southeast Of Australia

North Of Macquarie Island

W. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand

North Island Of New Zealand

E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand

Macquarie Island

Northwest Of New Zealand