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Type Event
Magnitude 5.2 mb
Local datetime 2016/11/22 18:13
Universal datetime 2016/11/22 05:13
Latitude -42.72 ° ± 7 km
Longitude 172.74 ° ± 10 km
Depth 23 km (from location) ± 34 km

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Near cities

This table shows only the most populated cities around the epicenter.
Name Distance (km) Population
Christchurch  91 363926
Lower Hutt  247 101194
Palmerston North  355 75996
Porirua  249 50914
Upper Hutt  259 38400
Ashburton  154 30100
Timaru  222 28007
Blenheim  167 26550
Paraparaumu  276 25263
Masterton  312 20698
Levin  315 19789
Oamaru  300 13000
Kaiapoi  74 10200
Greymouth  127 9419
Wellington  231 5428

Past seismicity

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Event details

Parameters

Evaluation status
RMS 1.26
Azimuthal gap 135.44 °
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 05:14:12.97 -0.16 46.74 2.03 Automatic
II MSVF P 05:19:06.32 1.24 11.88 25.38 Automatic
IU SBA P 05:20:32.82 -0.3 182.18 35.22 Automatic
II WRAB P 05:21:07.2 -1.25 293.14 39.4 Automatic
IU PMG P 05:21:14.2 0.53 318.63 40.12 Automatic
IU TARA P 05:21:43.87 -0.92 0.27 44.07 Automatic
IU NWAO P 05:21:49.87 2.43 263.66 44.1 Automatic
IU MBWA P 05:22:23.27 -1.57 278.81 48.92 Automatic