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Type Event
Magnitude 5.1 mb
Local datetime 2016/11/14 06:17
Universal datetime 2016/11/13 17:17
Latitude -42.21 ° ± 6 km
Longitude 173.44 ° ± 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  161 363926
Lower Hutt  166 101194
Palmerston North  275 75996
Porirua  169 50914
Wanganui  287 40268
Upper Hutt  178 38400
Ashburton  233 30100
Blenheim  89 26550
Paraparaumu  195 25263
Masterton  232 20698
Levin  235 19789
Hawera  301 11068
Kaiapoi  145 10200
Greymouth  185 9419
Wellington  151 5428

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.14
Azimuthal gap 133.4 °
Number of stations used 8
Number of phases used 8

Webservices

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Phases

Network Station Phase Time Residual (s) Azimuth (°) Distance (°) Mode
IU SNZO P 17:18:07.32 -0.55 46.65 1.31 Automatic
II MSVF P 17:23:06.22 0.85 10.53 24.78 Automatic
IU CTAO P 17:24:10.62 1.6 305.57 31.84 Automatic
IU SBA P 17:24:44.92 1.51 182.4 35.74 Automatic
II WRAB P 17:25:14.87 -1.6 291.86 39.69 Automatic
IU PMG P 17:25:19.22 0.15 317.29 40.1 Automatic
IU QSPA P 17:26:20.67 -1.16 180.05 47.73 Automatic
II KAPI P 17:27:51.87 -0.8 292.44 60.29 Automatic