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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Jan 28 2012 at 3:40 pm (NZDT)
Magnitude 4.2, Saturday, January 28 2012 at 3:40 pm (NZDT), 20 km north-east of Christchurch.
Quake Details
Information about this earthquake:
| Reference Number | 3649724 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps] |
|---|---|
| Universal Time | January 28 2012 at 2:40 |
| NZ Daylight Time | Saturday, January 28 2012 at 3:40 pm |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.45°S, 172.87°E |
| Focal Depth | 15 km |
| Richter magnitude | 4.2 |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Location |
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Widely felt in Christchurch area.
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- Earthquake information last modified: 2012 Jan 28 02:56 (UT).

