Mag 4.7 - off west coast S.Island, N.Z.

Another Quake at New Zealand..

An 4.7 after shock. pretty heavy on the quakes down there..

Earthquake Details
Magnitude 4.7
Date-Time Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 06:30:01 UTC
Thursday, July 16, 2009 at 05:30:01 PM at epicenter
Time of Earthquake in other Time Zones

Location 45.654°S, 166.447°E
Depth 10 km (6.2 miles) set by location program
Region OFF WEST COAST OF THE SOUTH ISLAND, N.Z.
Distances 170 km (105 miles) WNW of Invercargill, New Zealand
190 km (115 miles) WSW of Queenstown, New Zealand
315 km (195 miles) W of Dunedin, New Zealand
825 km (520 miles) SW of WELLINGTON, New Zealand

Location Uncertainty horizontal +/- 12.5 km (7.8 miles); depth fixed by location program
Parameters NST= 14, Nph= 14, Dmin=336.4 km, Rmss=0.79 sec, Gp=101°,
M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=7
Source USGS NEIC (WDCS-D)

Event ID us2009jdar

This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.