2010 Canterbury earthquake map, NZ

Author: Ruth Lang, uismedia
Date: 10. September 2010

The 2010 Canterbury earthquake (also known as the Christchurch earthquake) was a 7.1 magnitude earthquake, which struck the South Island of New Zealand at 4:35 am on 4 September 2010 local time (16:35 3 September UTC). The quake caused widespread damage and several power outages, particularly in the city of Christchurch. The earthquake's epicentre was 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Christchurch, near the town of Darfield. The hypocentre was at a shallow depth of 10 km.

Other maps about the earthquake Christchurch Quake Map

Source, Credits:

• Data: GeoNet Quake Search.
  From UTC 3 September 2010 until 10 September 2010 (~7 am)
• OpenStreetMap under CC-by-sa License.
• Article about the earthquake on Wikipedia.

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