Phase Data

Explanation of Parameters


      6 JAN 2012  (  6)

     ot  = 12:21:35.54   +/-   1.69              SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND     
     lat =     -43.547   +/-    5.9
     lon =     172.982   +/-    7.3              MAGNITUDE 4.5 (GS)       
     dep =         9.9   +/-    3.0   

     25 km (16 miles) E of Christchurch, New Zealand (pop 367,000)
     230 km (143 miles) SSE of Westport, New Zealand
     290 km (180 miles) SSW of WELLINGTON, New Zealand
     325 km (202 miles) NE of Dunedin, New Zealand

     nph =   36 of  38    se = 0.84    FE=162                            A   

     error ellipse = (119.0,  1.0, 12.1;209.0,  3.0,  7.9;  4.0, 86.0,  4.6)

 mb = 4.5 (  1)  ML = 5.0 ( 42)  mblg = 4.7 ( 22)  md = 0.0 (  0)  MS = 0.0 (  0)

 sta  phase     arrival     res   dist azm    amp  per mag     amp  per mag  sta
 CRLZ ePg     12:21:40.74  -0.1    0.3 263 L:7.8+2 .52 5.2                   CRLZ
 MQZ  ePg     12:21:41.93   0.6    0.3 236 L:7.3+2 .51 5.2                   MQZ 
      eSg     12:21:45.41  S res =   0.2 
 OXZ  ePg     12:21:48.73  -0.8    0.7 288 L:4.4+2 .40 5.5  g:1.9+2 .83 6.0  OXZ 
      ePn     12:21:57.40   5.6X
 LTZ  ePg     12:21:53.48   0.1    0.9 326 L:3.4+2 1.1 5.6                   LTZ 
      eSg     12:22:04.54  S res =  -0.8 
 KHZ  ePn     12:21:58.53   0.1    1.2  20 L:1.5+1 1.1 4.4  g:1.7+0 .82 4.2  KHZ 
 RPZ  ePn     12:22:00.53  -0.8    1.4 262 L:7.5+1 .57 5.2  g:2.2+1 .76 5.3  RPZ 
 THZ  ePn     12:22:06.47   0.0    1.8 358 L:2.5+1 1.0 4.9  g:9.7+0 .84 5.1  THZ 
 LBZ  ePn     12:22:11.85  -0.2    2.2 247 L:3.5+1 .70 5.3  g:8.5+0 .96 5.1  LBZ 
 ODZ  ePn     12:22:12.84   0.0    2.3 227 L:3.3+1 .54 5.3  g:8.0+0 1.0 5.1  ODZ 
 FOZ  ePn     12:22:14.15   0.6    2.3 269 L:2.5+1 1.0 5.2  g:7.4+0 1.2 5.1  FOZ 
 SNZO ePn     12:22:17.51   0.2    2.6  30 L:5.0+0 1.2 4.6  g:1.1+0 1.0 4.3  SNZO
 WKZ  ePn     12:22:24.48  -0.4    3.1 244 L:2.4+1 1.2 5.4  g:6.8+0 1.0 5.2  WKZ 
 BFZ  ePn     12:22:33.09  -0.4    3.8  41 L:1.4+0 1.8 4.4  g:5.0-1 1.0 4.1  BFZ 
 MLZ  ePn     12:22:34.92  -1.0    3.9 241 L:7.8+0 .76 5.2  g:3.8+0 1.0 5.0  MLZ 
 WHZ  ePn     12:22:39.37  -1.5    4.3 235 L:7.0+0 .68 5.3  g:1.6+0 .79 4.7  WHZ 
 DCZ  ePn     12:22:44.47  -0.5    4.6 243 L:3.4+0 1.3 5.1                   DCZ 
 BKZ  ePn     12:22:51.82  -0.4    5.1  32 L:1.2+0 1.7 4.8  g:2.0-1 .84 3.9  BKZ 
 PYZ  ePn     12:22:52.23  -1.0    5.2 238 L:4.8+0 .88 5.4  g:1.3+0 1.0 4.7  PYZ 
 HIZ  ePn     12:22:54.36   0.6    5.2  16 L:2.0+0 1.7 5.1  g:6.9-1 .92 4.4  HIZ 
 URZ  ePn     12:23:05.19  -1.0    6.1  32 L:4.4-1 1.5 4.7  g:1.7-1 1.0 3.9  URZ 
 MXZ  ePn     12:23:19.62  -1.5    7.2  36 L:2.9-1 1.4 4.8  g:8.0-2 .97 3.7  MXZ 
 OUZ  ePn     12:23:36.99   0.7X   8.3   4 L:1.8-1 3.0 4.9  g:4.0-2 .98 3.4  OUZ 
 DZM  eP      12:26:32.53   1.6   22.1 344 b:4.3+1 1.4 4.7                   DZM 
 STKA eP      12:27:21.80   1.8   27.3 285 b:6.1+0 1.7 4.0                   STKA
 AS01 eP      12:28:50.44  -0.3   37.6 289                                   AS01
 AS31 eP      12:28:51.20   0.2   37.7 289 b:6.0+0 1.3 4.2                   AS31
 COEN eP      12:29:03.01   0.7   39.0 310 b:5.3+0 .85 4.2                   COEN
 WB2  eP      12:29:09.25  -0.5   39.9 294 b:1.4+1 .70 4.7                   WB2 
      eP      12:29:09.40  -0.4 
 WRAB eP      12:29:09.96   0.2   39.9 294 b:1.4+1 .70 4.7                   WRAB
 PMG  eP      12:29:19.01   2.1   40.8 319 b:3.4+1 .95 5.0                   PMG 
 RABL eP      12:29:38.97   1.3   43.3 329 b:1.2+2 .75 5.7                   RABL
 MTN  eP      12:30:09.04   0.7   47.2 297 b:2.3+1 1.0 5.2                   MTN 
 MBWA eP      12:30:24.92   0.3   49.3 279 b:2.0+1 1.1 5.1                   MBWA
 SNAA eP      12:32:18.30   2.7   65.1 182 b:1.4+1 1.2 5.0                   SNAA



 Generated 2012 JAN  6 at 12:35 UTC

Preliminary Earthquake Report
U.S. Geological Survey, National Earthquake Information Center
World Data Center for Seismology, Denver