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Type Event
Magnitude 5.3 mb
Local datetime 2016/02/14 13:13
Universal datetime 2016/02/14 00:13
Latitude -43.14 ° ± 5 km
Longitude 172.60 ° ± 5 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  44 363926
Dunedin  348 114347
Lower Hutt  287 101194
Porirua  291 50914
Upper Hutt  299 38400
Ashburton  109 30100
Timaru  178 28007
Blenheim  212 26550
Paraparaumu  318 25263
Masterton  350 20698
Levin  358 19789
Oamaru  254 13000
Kaiapoi  27 10200
Greymouth  135 9419
Wellington  272 5428

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.39
Azimuthal gap 53.5 °
Number of stations used 16
Number of phases used 16

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU SNZO P 00:14:24.52 -2.85 41.11 2.4 Automatic
II MSVF P 00:19:17.72 -0.86 11.99 25.81 Automatic
IU RAR P 00:20:13.2 0.67 55.17 31.77 Automatic
IU CTAO P 00:20:14.32 0.95 307.93 31.9 Automatic
IU AFI P 00:20:16.2 0.88 29.4 32.16 Automatic
IU SBA P 00:20:39.69 0.58 182.15 34.79 Automatic
II WRAB P 00:21:16.57 -1.98 293.75 39.48 Automatic
IU CASY P 00:21:24.47 -0.97 213.39 40.23 Automatic
IU PMG P 00:21:27.22 2.01 319.14 40.38 Automatic
IU NWAO P 00:21:56.22 0.26 264.17 43.96 Automatic
IU MBWA P 00:22:33.44 -0.84 279.28 48.88 Automatic
IU PMSA P 00:24:19.57 0.5 156.54 63.41 Automatic
IU POHA P 00:24:56.42 2.17 32.06 69.38 Automatic
II HOPE P 00:25:54.47 -1.72 163.22 79.46 Automatic
IU CHTO P 00:26:53.72 -0.22 294.68 91.5 Automatic
IU OTAV P 00:27:51.87 1.4 103.04 103.87 Automatic