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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Oct 5 2010 at 11:10 pm (NZDT)

Magnitude 4.2, Tuesday, October 5 2010 at 11:10 pm (NZDT), 30 km south-east of Darfield.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 3383183 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps]
Universal Time October 5 2010 at 10:10
NZ Daylight Time Tuesday, October 5 2010 at 11:10 pm
Latitude, Longitude 43.63°S, 172.44°E
Focal Depth 12 km
Richter magnitude 4.2
Region Canterbury
Location
  • 20 km south-west of Christchurch
  • 30 km south-east of Darfield

Widely felt in Canterbury.

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2010 Oct 05 10:20 (UT).