I managed to miss yesterday's couple of shakes just off the Blenheim coast, I probably thought it was just the wind.
The following earthquake has been recorded by GNS:
Reference number: 3603873/G
Universal Time: 2011/11/01 22:41:59
Local time (NZDT): 11:41 AM on Wednesday 02 November 2011
Latitude, Longitude: 41.63S, 174.28E
NZ Map Grid (E, N): 2617000, 5953000
NZ Trans Merc (E, N): 1707000, 5391000
Location: 30 km south-east of Blenheim
Focal depth: 15
Magnitude: 4.9
Web page: http://www.geonet.org.nz/earthquake/quakes/3603873g.html
Web service: http://www.geonet.org.nz/services/quake/3603873g
and it was followed a bit over an hour later by a second smaller quake:
The following earthquake has been recorded by GNS:
Reference number: 3603917/G
Universal Time: 2011/11/02 00:28:38
Local time (NZDT): 01:28 PM on Wednesday 02 November 2011
Latitude, Longitude: 41.63S, 174.28E
NZ Map Grid (E, N): 2617000, 5953000
NZ Trans Merc (E, N): 1707000, 5391000
Location: 30 km south-east of Blenheim
Focal depth: 15
Magnitude: 3.9
Web page: http://www.geonet.org.nz/earthquake/quakes/3603917g.html
Web service: http://www.geonet.org.nz/services/quake/3603917g
Don't forget to fill in the Felt Quake report if you did manage to tell the shaking of the earth from the shaking of the wind.
Thursday, November 3, 2011
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