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Magnitude 4.7, Saturday, March 19 2011 at 9:34 pm (NZDT), 10 km west of Hawera
<p>Reference Number: 3480982/G, Universal Time: March 19 2011 at 8:34, NZ Daylight Time, Saturday, March 19 2011 at 9:34 pm, Latitude, 39.63S, Longitude: 174.15E, Focal Depth: 210 km, Richter magnitude: 4.7, Region: Taranaki. 10 km west of Hawera, 190 km north of Wellington.</p>
30 months ago, less than 200 m
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Magnitude 4.1, Friday, January 6 2012 at 12:50 pm (NZDT), 10 km north-west of Hawera
Reference Number: 3638203/G, Universal Time: January 5 2012 at 23:50, NZ Daylight Time, Friday, January 6 2012 at 12:50 pm, Latitude, 39.53S, Longitude: 174.19E, Focal Depth: 30 km, Richter magnitude: 4.1, Region: Taranaki. 10 km north-west of Hawera, 200 km north of Wellington. Felt around Taranaki.
20 months ago, more than 10 kms
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Magnitude 5.0, Sunday, February 19 2012 at 9:07 pm (NZDT), 40 km south of New Plymouth
Reference Number: 3661199/G, Universal Time: February 19 2012 at 8:07, NZ Daylight Time, Sunday, February 19 2012 at 9:07 pm, Latitude, 39.38S, Longitude: 174.12E, Focal Depth: 330 km, Richter magnitude: 5.0, Region: Taranaki. 10 km north of Kaponga, 10 km west of Stratford, 30 km north-west of Hawera, 40 km south of New Plymouth, 220 km north of Wellington. A very deep earthquake under the Taranaki Region.
20 months ago, more than 10 kms
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Magnitude 7.0, Tuesday, July 3 2012 at 10:36 pm (NZST), 60 km south of Opunake
Reference Number: 3732830/G, Universal Time: July 3 2012 at 10:36, NZ Standard Time, Tuesday, July 3 2012 at 10:36 pm, Latitude, 40.00S, Longitude: 173.75E, Focal Depth: 230 km, Richter magnitude: 7.0, Region: South Taranaki Bight. 60 km south of Opunake, 70 km south-west of Hawera, 170 km north-west of Wellington. Widely felt from Bay of Plenty to Canterbury
10 months ago, more than 10 kms
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Magnitude 4.6, Tuesday, July 3 2012 at 10:45 pm (NZST), 70 km south of Opunake
Reference Number: 3732834/G, Universal Time: July 3 2012 at 10:45, NZ Standard Time, Tuesday, July 3 2012 at 10:45 pm, Latitude, 40.03S, Longitude: 173.72E, Focal Depth: 230 km, Richter magnitude: 4.6, Region: South Taranaki Bight. 70 km south of Opunake, 70 km south-west of Hawera, 160 km north-west of Wellington.
10 months ago, more than 10 kms
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Magnitude 3.1, Wednesday, December 28 2011 at 11:39 pm (NZDT), 10 km east of Okato
Reference Number: 3634042/G, Universal Time: December 28 2011 at 10:39, NZ Daylight Time, Wednesday, December 28 2011 at 11:39 pm, Latitude, 39.20S, Longitude: 174.02E, Focal Depth: 8 km, Richter magnitude: 3.1, Region: Taranaki. 10 km east of Okato, 10 km west of Inglewood, 20 km south of New Plymouth, 240 km north of Wellington. Felt by 10 people
20 months ago, more than 10 kms
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Magnitude 3.2, Saturday, December 24 2011 at 2:07 am (NZDT), 10 km south of New Plymouth
Reference Number: 3631656/G, Universal Time: December 23 2011 at 13:07, NZ Daylight Time, Saturday, December 24 2011 at 2:07 am, Latitude, 39.19S, Longitude: 174.01E, Focal Depth: 7 km, Richter magnitude: 3.2, Region: Taranaki. 10 km east of Okato, 10 km south of New Plymouth, 240 km north of Wellington. May have been felt in New Plymouth
20 months ago, more than 10 kms
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Magnitude 2.9, Friday, December 23 2011 at 8:48 am (NZDT), 10 km south of New Plymouth
Reference Number: 3631252/G, Universal Time: December 22 2011 at 19:48, NZ Daylight Time, Friday, December 23 2011 at 8:48 am, Latitude, 39.19S, Longitude: 174.01E, Focal Depth: 8 km, Richter magnitude: 2.9, Region: Taranaki. 10 km east of Okato, 10 km south of New Plymouth, 240 km north of Wellington. Felt in Westown, Taranaki.
20 months ago, more than 10 kms
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Magnitude 4.6, Friday, April 8 2011 at 10:12 am (NZST), 10 km east of Hawera
<p>Reference Number: 3493568/G, Universal Time: April 7 2011 at 22:12, NZ Standard Time, Friday, April 8 2011 at 10:12 am, Latitude, 39.61S, Longitude: 174.44E, Focal Depth: 140 km, Richter magnitude: 4.6, Region: Taranaki. 10 km east of Hawera, 190 km north of Wellington. May have been felt in the North Island.</p>
30 months ago, more than 10 kms
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Magnitude 2.9, Saturday, October 29 2011 at 10:41 pm (NZDT), 10 km south-west of Okato
Reference Number: 3602084/G, Universal Time: October 29 2011 at 9:41, NZ Daylight Time, Saturday, October 29 2011 at 10:41 pm, Latitude, 39.27S, Longitude: 173.82E, Focal Depth: 9 km, Richter magnitude: 2.9, Region: Taranaki. 10 km south-west of Okato, 20 km north of Opunake, 30 km south-west of New Plymouth, 240 km north of Wellington. Felt at Hampstead and Pungarehu.
20 months ago, more than 10 kms
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Magnitude 3.3, Wednesday, September 28 2011 at 0:17 am (NZDT), 20 km south-west of New Plymouth
Reference Number: 3585967/G, Universal Time: September 27 2011 at 11:17, NZ Daylight Time, Wednesday, September 28 2011 at 0:17 am, Latitude, 39.24S, Longitude: 173.90E, Focal Depth: 20 km, Richter magnitude: 3.3, Region: Taranaki. Within 5 km of Okato, 20 km north of Opunake, 20 km south-west of New Plymouth, 240 km north of Wellington. Felt in New Plymouth
20 months ago, more than 10 kms
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Magnitude 3.0, Saturday, October 22 2011 at 9:41 pm (NZDT), 20 km south of Urenui
Reference Number: 3598430/G, Universal Time: October 22 2011 at 8:41, NZ Daylight Time, Saturday, October 22 2011 at 9:41 pm, Latitude, 39.17S, Longitude: 174.45E, Focal Depth: 10 km, Richter magnitude: 3.0, Region: Taranaki. 20 km south of Urenui, 20 km east of Inglewood, 30 km east of New Plymouth, 240 km north of Wellington.
20 months ago, more than 10 kms
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Magnitude 2.5, Thursday, June 23 2011 at 10:34 am (NZST), 10 km north-east of New Plymouth
Reference Number: 3533840/G, Universal Time: June 22 2011 at 22:34, NZ Standard Time, Thursday, June 23 2011 at 10:34 am, Latitude, 39.00S, Longitude: 174.18E, Focal Depth: 5 km, Richter magnitude: 2.5, Region: Taranaki. Within 5 km of Waitara, 10 km north-east of New Plymouth, 240 km south of Auckland. Felt in New Plymouth.
20 months ago, more than 10 kms
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Magnitude 2.8, Thursday, March 10 2011 at 8:36 pm (NZDT), 30 km south-west of New Plymouth
<p>Reference Number: 3476517/G, Universal Time: March 10 2011 at 7:36, NZ Daylight Time, Thursday, March 10 2011 at 8:36 pm, Latitude, 39.25S, Longitude: 173.75E, Focal Depth: 9 km, Richter magnitude: 2.8, Region: Taranaki. 10 km south-west of Okato, 20 km north of Opunake, 30 km south-west of New Plymouth, 240 km north of Wellington. Felt Okato</p>
30 months ago, more than 10 kms
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Magnitude 3.5, Thursday, April 14 2011 at 1:57 am (NZST), 10 km north-east of Whanganui
<p>Reference Number: 3496478/G, Universal Time: April 13 2011 at 13:57, NZ Standard Time, Thursday, April 14 2011 at 1:57 am, Latitude, 39.88S, Longitude: 175.11E, Focal Depth: 40 km, Richter magnitude: 3.5, Region: Whanganui. 10 km north-east of Whanganui, 160 km north of Wellington. Felt in the Whanganui area</p>
30 months ago, more than 10 kms
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Magnitude 3.6, Sunday, March 27 2011 at 7:11 am (NZDT), Within 5 km of Waiouru
<p>Reference Number: 3486003/G, Universal Time: March 26 2011 at 18:11, NZ Daylight Time, Sunday, March 27 2011 at 7:11 am, Latitude, 39.51S, Longitude: 175.69E, Focal Depth: 15 km, Richter magnitude: 3.6, Region: King Country. Within 5 km of Waiouru, 20 km north-west of Taihape, 70 km north-east of Whanganui, 210 km north of Wellington. Likely to have been felt in the Waiouru region.</p>
30 months ago, more than 10 kms
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Cyclist injured in hit and run incident on Collingwood and Hardy Street intersection
<div id="title">Nelson Police are seeking information from the public about an incident in which a cyclist was knocked off his bike in the city on Mother&rsquo;s day.</div> <p><span id="article"></p> <p> The 14 year-old road cyclist was waiting at the traffic lights on Collingwood Street, on the intersection of Hardy Street, about 3.15pm on Sunday. He was heading up Collingwood Street.</p> <p> When the lights turned green he started riding forward but was hit from behind by a vehicle and knocked to the ground. The vehicle didn&rsquo;t stop.</p> <p> The victim suffered facial injuries, including damage to his teeth and was taken to hospital by ambulance. His bike was written off in the incident.</p> <p> A number of people were in the area at the time and came to the boy&rsquo;s aid. The boy was wearing distinctive Stoke Cycles clothing.</p> <p> Police would like to hear from those people or anyone else who witnessed the incident.</p> <p></span></p>
20 months ago, more than 10 kms
