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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Sep 5 2012 at 1:42 am (NZST)

Magnitude 3.0, Wednesday, September 5 2012 at 1:42 am (NZST), Within 5 km of Lyttelton.

Quake Details

Information about this earthquake:

Reference Number 3767621 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps]
Universal Time September 4 2012 at 13:42
NZ Standard Time Wednesday, September 5 2012 at 1:42 am
Latitude, Longitude 43.60°S, 172.67°E
Focal Depth 8 km
Richter magnitude 3.0
Region Canterbury
Location
  • Within 5 km of Lyttelton
  • 10 km north-west of Diamond Harbour
  • 10 km south-east of Christchurch

Felt in South New Brighton.

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  • Earthquake information last modified: 2012 Sep 04 22:36 (UT).