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This is a list of recent earthquakes that may have been felt in the New Zealand region.

  • Map showing earthquake location.
  • Public Id: 2013p375135
  • NZST: Monday, May 20 2013 at 7:12:00 am
  • Intensity: light
  • Depth: 12 km
  • Magnitude: 2.7
  • Location: 10 km south-east of Christchurch
  • Felt it?
  • Map showing earthquake location.
  • Public Id: 2013p374560
  • NZST: Monday, May 20 2013 at 2:05:46 am
  • Intensity: light
  • Depth: 6 km
  • Magnitude: 2.6
  • Location: 10 km east of Arthur's Pass
  • Felt it?
  • Map showing earthquake location.
  • Public Id: 2013p374426
  • NZST: Monday, May 20 2013 at 12:54:15 am
  • Intensity: moderate
  • Depth: 5 km
  • Magnitude: 3.7
  • Location: 30 km north-west of Ohakune
  • Felt it?