This event was reviewed by an analyst and confirmed.
| Type | Earthquake |
| Magnitude | 5.6 mb |
| Local datetime | 2013/02/16 18:15 |
| Universal datetime | 2013/02/16 05:15 |
| Latitude | -39.42 ° ± 0.0 km |
| Longitude | 173.30 ° ± 0.0 km |
| Depth | 0 km (from location) ± 0.0 km |
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Testify !Near cities
This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
| Name | Distance (km) | Population |
|---|---|---|
Hamilton 
|
251 | 152641 |
| Lower Hutt
|
241 | 101194 |
| Palmerston North
|
223 | 75996 |
| Porirua
|
231 | 50914 |
| New Plymouth
|
78 | 49168 |
| Wanganui
|
160 | 40268 |
| Upper Hutt
|
241 | 38400 |
| Blenheim
|
239 | 26550 |
| Paraparaumu
|
219 | 25263 |
| Taupo
|
254 | 22469 |
| Levin
|
215 | 19789 |
| Cambridge
|
254 | 15192 |
| Tokoroa
|
260 | 14277 |
| Hawera
|
86 | 11068 |
| Wellington
|
244 | 5428 |
Past seismicity
This map shows the most significant earthquake around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | preliminary |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0 |
| Azimuthal gap | |
| Number of stations used | 8 |
| Number of phases used | 8 |
Webservices
The data of this event are available in various formats (QuakeML, GeoJSON and text) through the following links :
Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|