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| Type | Event |
| Magnitude | 5.4 mb |
| Local datetime | 2017/01/06 00:17 |
| Universal datetime | 2017/01/05 11:17 |
| Latitude | -41.81 ° ± 7 km |
| Longitude | 174.41 ° ± 9 km |
| Depth | 10 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 |
|---|---|---|
Christchurch 
|
241 | 363926 |
| Lower Hutt
|
79 | 101194 |
| Palmerston North
|
191 | 75996 |
| Porirua
|
85 | 50914 |
| New Plymouth
|
307 | 49168 |
| Wanganui
|
215 | 40268 |
| Upper Hutt
|
91 | 38400 |
| Blenheim
|
50 | 26550 |
| Paraparaumu
|
112 | 25263 |
| Masterton
|
141 | 20698 |
| Levin
|
152 | 19789 |
| Hawera
|
248 | 11068 |
| Kaiapoi
|
226 | 10200 |
| Greymouth
|
273 | 9419 |
| Wellington
|
65 | 5428 |
Past seismicity
This map shows only the 0 most significant earthquakes around this event.
Event details
Parameters
| Evaluation status | |
|---|---|
| RMS | 0.77 |
| Azimuthal gap | 156.1 ° |
| Number of stations used | 6 |
| Number of phases used | 6 |
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Phases
| Network | Station | Phase | Time | Residual (s) | Azimuth (°) | Distance (°) | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IU | SNZO | P | 11:17:48.72 | 0.5 | 23.95 | 0.55 | Automatic |
| II | TAU | P | 11:22:11.27 | 1.48 | 257.69 | 19.96 | Automatic |
| II | WRAB | P | 11:25:13.22 | -0.48 | 290.46 | 40.21 | Automatic |
| IU | PMG | P | 11:25:12.92 | -0.71 | 315.7 | 40.3 | Automatic |
| IU | QSPA | P | 11:26:17.57 | -0.21 | 180.05 | 48.13 | Automatic |
| IU | MBWA | P | 11:26:31.39 | -0.58 | 276.78 | 50.02 | Automatic |