Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.5

ID: usp000huvt

Location

6 km SSE of Christchurch, New Zealand

Country: New Zealand flag New Zealand

Date & Time

Feb 22, 2011

12:04 AM Z

Depth

5.90 km

Shallow

Coordinates

-43.5900, 172.6500

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

6 km SSE of Christchurch, New Zealand

Coordinates: -43.5900°, 172.6500° Depth: 5.9 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mwr
Recorded On
February 22, 2011 at 12:04 AM
Last Updated
July 19, 2022 at 5:48 AM