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Type Event
Magnitude 5 mb
Local datetime 2013/12/28 19:43
Universal datetime 2013/12/28 06:43
Latitude -56.61 ° ± 8 km
Longitude -142.48 ° ± 7 km
Depth 10 km (from location) ± 0.0 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Christchurch  3448 363926
Dunedin  3414 114347
Lower Hutt  3484 101194
Hastings  3493 61696
Napier  3499 56787
Porirua  3494 50914
Upper Hutt  3483 38400
Ashburton  3476 30100
Timaru  3471 28007
Paraparaumu  3503 25263
Masterton  3461 20698
Oamaru  3437 13000
Gore  3494 12108
Kaiapoi  3458 10200
Wellington  3485 5428

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 2.45
Azimuthal gap 107.42 °
Number of stations used 15
Number of phases used 15

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU QSPA P 06:50:19.22 -0.93 180.12 33.37 Automatic
IU CASY P 06:52:02.52 0.16 212.58 45.59 Automatic
II HOPE P 06:53:10.17 4.53 136 53.89 Automatic
IU LVC P 06:54:00.77 -3.12 89.59 62.31 Automatic
IU CTAO P 06:54:05.47 -3.43 274.04 63.08 Automatic
II NNA P 06:54:30.62 -1.54 75.98 66.71 Automatic
II WRAB P 06:54:53.42 1.67 264.24 69.74 Automatic
IU OTAV P 06:55:26.92 -2.4 67.75 76.26 Automatic
IU SAML P 06:55:28.17 -4.01 86.02 76.65 Automatic
II JTS P 06:56:01.32 1.87 56.99 81.86 Automatic
IU SDV P 06:56:30.7 1.02 69.99 87.68 Automatic
IU TEIG P 06:56:39.15 3.5 49.57 89.23 Automatic
II PFO P 06:56:52.37 0.61 21.46 92.88 Automatic
IU TUC P 06:56:52.42 0.52 26.4 92.89 Automatic
IU ANMO P 06:57:09.92 1.57 29.03 96.51 Automatic