[GeoNet] Earthquake report

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                 INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL & NUCLEAR SCIENCES LTD.

        The following earthquake has been recorded by the Institute


        Reference number:     1525870
        Universal Time:       2000 May 22  2116
        NZ Standard Time:     2000 May 23  9.16 a.m.
        Latitude, Longitude:  41.19°S  173.65°E
        Location:             30 km east of Nelson
        Focal depth:          78 km
        Richter magnitude:    4.1

Felt on the Kapiti Coast, likely to have been felt in Nelson and Marlborough.