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    Haast feels earthquake

    Quake felt in Haast area this morning- measured 3.2 and follows two South Island shakes on Christmas morning

    26 December 2004


    The Haast area of the South Island has been shaken by an earthquake this morning.

    It measured 3.2 on the Richter scale and was felt just after ten o'clock.

    It was located 30 kilometres southwest of Haast, at a depth of five kilometres.

    Yesterday morning earthquakes were felt in North Canterbury and Central Otago.

    They follow a big shake on Friday morning centred 800 kilometres south of Invercargill measuring 8.1 on the Richter scale.

    © 2009 NZCity, IRN


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