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Magnitude3.1
RegionSOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Date time2026-01-02 20:21:31.6 UTC
Location-43.310 ; 172.208
Depth5 km
Distance42 km WNW of Christchurch, New Zealand / pop: 363,000 / local time: 09:21:31.6 2026-01-03
2 km ESE of Oxford, New Zealand / pop: 2,300 / local time: 09:21:31.6 2026-01-03
Source parameters provided by:

Geonet, GNS science -- Lower Hutt, New Zealand (GNS)
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Geonet, GNS science -- Lower Hutt, New Zealand (GNS)
Further information can be found at:
Geonet, GNS science -- Lower Hutt, New Zealand (GNS)
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)