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Postby DeeCee » Sat Sep 16, 2006 12:46 am

Have fun?

guesses on magnitude.. no checking geo services for magnitude..

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Postby mikeygtt » Sat Sep 16, 2006 1:02 am

30km deep

3.9

up by wanganui area
uhmmm yup
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Postby DeeCee » Sat Sep 16, 2006 1:14 am

meh - not enough people on to play :(

http://www.geonet.org.nz/x2625245g_l.html

NZ Standard Time: Friday, September 15 2006 at 11:43 pm
Latitude, Longitude: 40.95°S, 174.48°E
Focal Depth: 50 km
Richter Magnitude: 5.0

40 km north-west of Porirua
40 km west of Paraparaumu
40 km north-west of Wellington

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Postby eritate » Sat Sep 16, 2006 2:18 am

Hmmm cool :D
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Postby Freestylin_Hamster » Sat Sep 16, 2006 8:42 am

Man i must have been out to it (yes pathetic for a fri nite but had work early)
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Postby CAMB01 » Sat Sep 16, 2006 9:44 am

never felt it as was in a car at the time hahaha, but my mate got a txt from his girlfriend saying that there was an earthquake.
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Postby B1NZ » Sat Sep 16, 2006 10:13 am

just got into bed when that happened, was a quick decent shake!
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Postby Brick » Sat Sep 16, 2006 11:12 am

we had that sonic boom :P much cooler :twisted:
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Postby eritate » Sat Sep 16, 2006 11:29 am

B1NZ wrote:just got into bed when that happened, was a quick decent shake!


Are you sure it wasnt you just rolling round in the bed :P :P
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Postby Mr Revhead » Sat Sep 16, 2006 11:48 am

yeah was a good wee rattle
had a coupla things fall off shelves
i was half a second away from ducking for cover when it stopped
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Postby MR2SIK » Sat Sep 16, 2006 5:29 pm

Mr Revhead wrote:i was half a second away from ducking for cover when it stopped


pussy :P
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Postby gurutasker » Mon Sep 18, 2006 9:32 am

Was driving at the time... felt nothing.
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Postby The Wombat » Thu Sep 21, 2006 7:46 pm

been the first one i've been abvle to hear befor i actually felt the quake. anyone also notice that it was in the same place when we had that other decent shake bout 2-3 months back..................... 8O
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Postby BlakJak » Mon Oct 16, 2006 10:02 pm

I blogged it, with imagery:

http://www.blakjak.net/node/576

twas my first 'noticed' quake as well. Been here 8 months. Heard it too...

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Postby flygt4 » Tue Oct 17, 2006 5:15 pm

my mrs works for geonet , so i never hear the end of when and where there were earthquakes.
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