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Information about this earthquake and historical location data.

Public ID2013p387187
Universal TimeMay 24 2013 at 6:13:17
NZ Standard TimeFriday, May 24 2013 at 6:13:17 pm
Latitude, Longitude-43.66, 172.36
Intensity ?moderate
Focal Depth6 km
Magnitude3.5
Location25 km south-west of Christchurch
AgencyWEL(GNS_Primary)
Status ?reviewed
Quality ?best

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Quake History

Location history for this earthquake:

Interval Since EventOrigin TimeLatitudeLongitudeDepthMagnitudeStatus ?Quality ?
000 01:24:422013-05-24T06:13:17.233Z-43.66172.3663.5reviewedbest
000 00:03:202013-05-24T06:13:17.233Z-43.66172.3683.5automaticgood
000 00:02:142013-05-24T06:13:17.235Z-43.66172.3683.4automaticgood
000 00:01:562013-05-24T06:13:17.235Z-43.66172.3683.3automaticgood
000 00:01:452013-05-24T06:13:17.235Z-43.66172.3683.2automaticgood
000 00:01:412013-05-24T06:13:17.233Z-43.66172.3683.0automaticgood
000 00:01:062013-05-24T06:13:17.235Z-43.66172.3683.0automaticgood
000 00:01:052013-05-24T06:13:17.235Z-43.66172.3682.9automaticgood
000 00:01:012013-05-24T06:13:17.235Z-43.66172.3682.6automaticgood
000 00:01:002013-05-24T06:13:17.246Z-43.67172.3672.6automaticcaution
000 00:00:522013-05-24T06:13:17.246Z-43.67172.3672.5automaticcaution
000 00:00:482013-05-24T06:13:17.246Z-43.67172.3672.3automaticcaution
  • Earthquake information last modified: 2013-05-24T07:37:59.491Z (UT).
  • Page last modified: 2013-05-24T08:16:11.439Z (UT).