Earthquake details

Tuesday, June 21, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit New Zealand on Tuesday, June 21, 1994 at 02:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Rolleston (New Zealand - NZ), about 76.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 171.594 and latitude -43.208.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 10.0 km
Coordinates -43.208, 171.594
UTC time 1994-06-21 02:18:23.320
Location Christchurch
Country New Zealand (NZ)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-06-21

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