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Magnitude4.3
RegionOFF E. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
Date time2026-03-12 03:05:31.3 UTC
Location-43.501 ; 173.693
Depth21 km
Distance262 km S of Wellington, New Zealand / pop: 381,000 / local time: 16:05:31.3 2026-03-12
86 km ENE of Christchurch, New Zealand / pop: 363,000 / local time: 16:05:31.3 2026-03-12
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:
National Earthquake Information Center, U.S. Geological Survey -- Golden, United States (NEIC)
Geonet, GNS science -- Lower Hutt, New Zealand (GNS)
GeoForschungsZentrum (GFZ) -- Potsdam, Germany (GFZ)