Today: 6.1 magnitude earthquake near Nishinoomote, Kagoshima, Japan

5.1 magnitude earthquake 179 km from Riverton, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-17 16:40:03 UTC

UTC time: Friday, July 17, 2009 16:40 PM

Your time: 2009-07-17T16:40:03Z

Magnitude Type: ml

USGS page: M 5.1 - off the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand

USGS status: Reviewed by a seismologist

Reports from the public: 0 people

2009-07-17 16:40:03 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 11 km depth
Riverton, Southland, New Zealand

Aftershocks:

2009-07-18 09:16:17 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 12 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-19 10:31:58 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 5 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-20 03:55:51 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 7 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-20 07:04:38 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 5 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-20 07:43:36 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 12 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-21 02:45:00 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 12 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-21 08:50:11 UTC 4.0 magnitude, 5 km depth
Riverton, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-22 04:56:05 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 33 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

2009-07-22 06:14:04 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 33 km depth
Riverton, Southland, New Zealand

This earthquake is close to these areas:

W. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand

Auckland Islands, New Zealand

South Island Of New Zealand

E. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand

North Of Macquarie Island

Southeast Of Australia

Cook Strait, New Zealand

W. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand

North Island Of New Zealand

Macquarie Island

E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand

Northwest Of New Zealand