| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -43.273, 171.611 |
| UTC time | 1994-06-19 13:43:51.190 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, June 19, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Sunday, June 19, 1994 at 13:43 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rolleston (New Zealand - NZ), about 71.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 171.611 and latitude -43.273.
| Location | Christchurch |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1994-06-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Rolleston | 71.4 km |
| Christchurch | 87.6 km |
| Nelson | 262.0 km |
| Blenheim | 274.4 km |
| Dunedin | 302.6 km |
| Wellington | 341.8 km |
| Lower Hutt | 355.8 km |
| Porirua | 357.8 km |
| Upper Hutt | 369.9 km |
| Paraparaumu | 384.6 km |
| Masterton | 421.8 km |
| Invercargill | 432.9 km |
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