NO MORE EARTHQUAKES...PLEASE!
March 3, 2011 at 9:44 am
(This post was last modified: March 3, 2011 at 9:45 am by BlackUnicorn.)
There was one near Wellington a while ago:
Quake Details
Information about this earthquake:
Reference Number 3473252 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps]
Universal Time March 3 2011 at 13:19
NZ Daylight Time Friday, March 4 2011 at 2:19 am
Latitude, Longitude 41.07°S, 175.10°E
Focal Depth 30 km
Richter magnitude 4.7
Region Wellington
Location
* 10 km north-east of Upper Hutt
* 20 km west of Featherston
* 20 km south-east of Paraparaumu
* 40 km north-east of Wellington
Widely felt in the lower North Island and upper South Island.
http://www.geonet.org.nz/earthquake/quak...3252g.html
^I can safely say I will be psychologically stuffed if a big one happens here, and generally as I like living here I don't want a Christchurch kind of Earthquake ruining my relatively quiet little place.
I wish we could have earthquakes here for a little while (be quiet down there tectonic plates and volcanoes...I want my beauty sleep).
Quake Details
Information about this earthquake:
Reference Number 3473252 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps]
Universal Time March 3 2011 at 13:19
NZ Daylight Time Friday, March 4 2011 at 2:19 am
Latitude, Longitude 41.07°S, 175.10°E
Focal Depth 30 km
Richter magnitude 4.7
Region Wellington
Location
* 10 km north-east of Upper Hutt
* 20 km west of Featherston
* 20 km south-east of Paraparaumu
* 40 km north-east of Wellington
Widely felt in the lower North Island and upper South Island.
http://www.geonet.org.nz/earthquake/quak...3252g.html
^I can safely say I will be psychologically stuffed if a big one happens here, and generally as I like living here I don't want a Christchurch kind of Earthquake ruining my relatively quiet little place.
I wish we could have earthquakes here for a little while (be quiet down there tectonic plates and volcanoes...I want my beauty sleep).