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New Zealand Earthquake Report - Dec 23 2011 at 3:18 pm (NZDT)
Magnitude 6.0, Friday, December 23 2011 at 3:18 pm (NZDT), 10 km north of Lyttelton.
Quake Details
Information about this earthquake:
| Reference Number | 3631380 [View event in Google Maps] [View Felt Reports in Google Maps] |
|---|---|
| Universal Time | December 23 2011 at 2:18 |
| NZ Daylight Time | Friday, December 23 2011 at 3:18 pm |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.53°S, 172.74°E |
| Focal Depth | 6 km |
| Richter magnitude | 6.0 |
| Region | Canterbury |
| Location |
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Strong earthquake with numerous aftershocks. Location and magnitude subject to r eipt of further data.
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- Earthquake information last modified: 2011 Dec 23 03:27 (UT).

