Earthquake of Magnitude 1.8 in Christchurch , New Zealand

Full details of the magnitude 1.8 earthquake that occurred in Christchurch, New Zealand. Find all the important information about this major seismic event, its impact, and nearby earthquakes.

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Magnitude 1.8
Depth 10 km (6.14 miles)
Location 5 km south of Christchurch
Country NZ New Zealand
Region
City
Coordinates lat -43.607912311, lon 172.590451552
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