Canterbury Earthquake: M 6.0 - 45 km N of Geraldine, New Zealand

Date & time: 2023-09-19 21:14:49 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Wednesday, Sep 20, 2023 at 9:14 am
Latitude/ Longitude: 43°42'00.0"S 171°04'12.0"E
Epicenter: Ashburton Lakes, New Zealand
Magnitude: 6.0
Depth: 11.0 km


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Nearby towns/cities
  • 45.77 km (28.44 mi) N of Geraldine, New Zealand
  • 58.50 km (36.35 mi) NW of Ashburton, New Zealand
  • 48.38 km (30.06 mi) NE of Fairlie, New Zealand
  • 76.65 km (47.63 mi) W of Rakaia, New Zealand
  • 126.97 km (78.90 mi) W of Christchurch, New Zealand

MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) Scale:
  • IV Methven
  • IV Ashburton
  • IV Tinwald
  • IV Pleasant Point
  • IV Rakaia
  • IV Darfield
  • IV Timaru
  • IV Christchurch
  • IV Woodend
  • IV Rolleston
  • IV Prebbleton
  • IV Oxford
  • IV Lincoln
  • IV Leeston
  • IV Burnham
  • IV Kaiapoi
  • III Greymouth
  • III Oamaru, Waitaki District
  • III Wanaka
  • III Amberley
  • III Hokitika
  • II Queenstown
  • II Kingston
  • II Arrowtown

Sources:
  • GeoNet: M 6.0 - 45 km N of Geraldine
  • USGS: M 5.6 - 43 km W of Methven, New Zealand
  • IRIS 

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