Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake of SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND 2012 January 28

2012 January 28 22:56:11 UTC: SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Magnitude: 4.5

Date-Time : Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 22:56:11 UTC
Sunday, January 29, 2012 at 10:56:11 AM at epicenter
Location : 42.010°S, 172.580°E

Depth : 9 km (5.6 miles) (poorly constrained)

Region : SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Distances:

a) 86 km (53 miles) ESE of Westport, New Zealand

b) 171 km (106 miles) N of Christchurch, New Zealand

c) 200 km (124 miles) WSW of WELLINGTON, New Zealand

d) 314 km (195 miles) SW of Palmerston North, New Zealand

Location Uncertainty: horizontal +/- 15.4 km (9.6 miles); depth +/- 11.6 km (7.2 miles)

Parameters : Nph= 0, Dmin=0 km, Rmss=0.5 sec, Gp= 0, M-type=local magnitude (ML), Version=5