| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -43.884, 169.211 |
| UTC time | 1990-07-10 06:33:46.820 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 10, 1990 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Tuesday, July 10, 1990 at 06:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dunedin (New Zealand - NZ), about 243.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 169.211 and latitude -43.884.
| Location | Christchurch |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1990-07-10
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Dunedin | 243.9 km |
| Rolleston | 257.3 km |
| Christchurch | 278.1 km |
| Invercargill | 288.1 km |
| Nelson | 442.7 km |
| Blenheim | 468.9 km |
| Wellington | 539.8 km |
| Lower Hutt | 554.0 km |
| Porirua | 554.7 km |
| Upper Hutt | 568.1 km |
| Paraparaumu | 580.2 km |
| Masterton | 621.5 km |
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