Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake of SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND 2012 January 01

2012 January 01 16:45:05 UTC: SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Magnitude: 5.0

Date-Time : Sunday, January 01, 2012 at 16:45:05 UTC
Monday, January 02, 2012 at 05:45:05 AM at epicenter

Location : 43.490°S, 172.877°E

Depth : 19.4 km (12.1 miles)

Region : SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Distances:

a) 18 km (11 miles) ENE of Christchurch, New Zealand

b) 219 km (136 miles) SSE of Westport, New Zealand

c) 289 km (179 miles) SSW of WELLINGTON, New Zealand

d) 325 km (201 miles) NE of Dunedin, New Zealand

Location Uncertainty: horizontal +/- 13.7 km (8.5 miles); depth +/- 10.3 km (6.4 miles)

Parameters : NST= 32, Nph= 38, Dmin=22.3 km, Rmss=0.76 sec, Gp=173°, M-type=body wave magnitude (Mb), Version=6