15 OCT 2007 (288)
ot = 12:29:37.46 +/- 3.06 SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
lat = -44.713 +/- 7.2
lon = 167.465 +/- 7.5 MAGNITUDE 6.8 (GS)
dep = 25.4 +/- 22.0
105 km (65 miles) WNW of Queenstown, New Zealand (pop 17,000)
200 km (125 miles) NNW of Invercargill, New Zealand
270 km (170 miles) WNW of Dunedin, New Zealand
710 km (440 miles) SW of WELLINGTON, New Zealand
nph = 42 of 58 se = 1.30 FE=162 B
error ellipse = (267.6, 84.0, 33.9; 42.9, 4.3, 11.6;133.2, 4.2, 10.3)
mb = 6.1 ( 29) ML = 0.0 ( 0) mblg = 5.6 ( 1) md = 0.0 ( 0) MS = 0.0 ( 0)
sta phase arrival res dist azm amp per mag amp per mag sta
SNZO ePn 12:31:08.19 -0.5 6.3 60 g:6.6+0 .70 5.6 SNZO
eSn 12:32:20.18 S res = 0.3X
MCQ ePn 12:32:17.95 1.8 11.2 206 MCQ
TAU ePn 12:33:01.04 -2.0 14.7 270 TAU
CAN ePn 12:33:31.51 -1.2 16.9 297 CAN
ARMA ePn 12:33:59.72 2.2 19.0 313 ARMA
STKA eP 12:34:49.81 0.7 23.9 294 b:1.8+3 1.7 6.3 STKA
CTAO eP 12:35:45.78 -0.1 30.2 317 b:2.1+3 2.8 6.5 CTAO
SBA eP 12:36:13.22 1.2 33.3 180 b:3.3+2 1.2 6.1 SBA
FORT eP 12:36:17.32 0.2 33.8 281 FORT
AFI P 12:36:31.12 -0.4 35.4 36 b:5.6+2 .85 6.5 AFI
HNR P 12:36:34.93 0.7 35.7 347 b:1.5+3 1.4 6.7 HNR
RAR P 12:36:38.76 4.6X 35.7 60 b:1.6+2 .90 6.0 RAR
WB2 eP 12:36:43.36 -0.8 36.9 301 WB2
WRAB eP 12:36:43.44 -0.8 36.9 301 b:2.6+2 1.0 6.0 WRAB
CASY e 12:36:43.89 -0.5 37.0 214 b:2.5+1 .95 5.0X CASY
COEN P 12:36:45.64 1.0 37.0 318 b:6.4+1 1.0 5.4 COEN
FUNA P 12:36:55.33 6.5X 37.5 19 b:3.1+2 1.6 5.9 FUNA
PMG eP 12:37:05.81 1.4 39.3 327 PMG
NWAO eP 12:37:13.54 1.2 40.3 269 b:2.7+2 1.3 5.8 NWAO
KAKA eP 12:37:37.63 -3.0 43.7 306 KAKA
FITZ eP 12:37:40.48 -0.6 43.8 294 FITZ
MBWA eP 12:37:55.78 0.0 45.6 285 b:2.9+2 1.1 6.1 MBWA
MAW eP 12:39:02.93 -0.5 54.6 207 b:3.7+2 1.1 6.3 MAW
XMAS P 12:39:14.32 -0.1 56.1 44 b:8.6+2 1.7 6.5 XMAS
KAPI eP 12:39:23.55 -0.3 57.4 299 KAPI
GUMO eP 12:39:51.58 -0.8 61.6 335 GUMO
XMIS eP 12:40:00.73 0.1 62.7 283 XMIS
SNAA eP 12:40:04.69 -1.6 63.7 183 SNAA
PMSA P 12:40:06.94 0.9 63.7 158 b:1.4+3 2.3 6.7 PMSA
KKM P 12:40:35.66 -0.6 68.3 303 KKM
KSM P 12:40:35.91 -1.0 68.4 295 KSM
POHA P 12:41:01.95 -0.2 72.5 36 b:2.6+2 1.1 6.1 POHA
KIP eP 12:41:11.46 6.8X 73.0 34 b:2.2+2 1.1 6.1 KIP
MIDW P 12:41:15.84 6.0X 73.9 14 b:4.5+2 1.4 6.3 MIDW
EFI P 12:41:24.10 0.7 76.3 153 b:3.9+1 1.1 5.3 EFI
PLCA P 12:41:46.00 -0.1 80.3 139 b:2.5+2 1.2 6.1 PLCA
TATO P 12:41:52.34 2.2 81.1 319 b:3.2+2 1.3 6.2 TATO
YHNB P 12:41:56.31 7.2X 80.9 318 b:1.1+2 1.2 5.7 YHNB
MAJO eP 12:42:10.42 -0.4 85.1 337 MAJO
TRQA eP 12:42:15.55 -1.5 86.3 143 b:1.7+2 1.0 6.2 TRQA
ERM P 12:42:32.19 2.5 89.0 342 b:9.6+1 1.1 6.0 ERM
e 12:42:37.09 depth = 15.3X
LCO P 12:42:32.88 0.1 89.5 132 b:7.4+2 1.9 6.6 LCO
INCN eP 12:42:34.52 1.4 89.8 329 b:6.8+1 .80 6.0 INCN
RER P 12:42:40.19 6.6X 89.7 240 RER
YSS eP 12:42:53.50 1.7 93.8 343 YSS
ABPO P 12:43:05.70 1.0 96.5 235 b:8.6+1 1.2 6.1 ABPO
LVC P 12:43:07.97 7.1X 95.6 129 b:2.4+1 1.1 5.5 LVC
SUR P 12:43:14.59 5.2X 97.5 208 b:3.5+1 .95 5.9 SUR
UNV 12:43:20.46 -2.0X 100.7 15 UNV
LPAZ P 12:43:28.72 2.7X 101.0 126 b:5.3+1 1.9 5.7 LPAZ
GLA ePdif 12:43:49.05 8.2X 104.7 58 GLA
SRU ePdif 12:44:10.24 -0.3X 111.3 56 SRU
OHCM e 12:48:05.99 8.7X 105.3 49 OHCM
UALR e 12:48:29.56 3.9X 120.1 70 UALR
FFC P 12:48:32.37 -2.2 125.1 45 FFC
SUMG P 12:49:17.44 -1.5 149.5 15 SUMG
Generated 2007 OCT 15 at 12:54 UTC
Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver

