5.8 Magnitude Earthquake CHRISTCHURCH NEW ZEALAND - 23rd Dec 2011

A magnitude 5.8 earthquake has struck near Christchurch, New Zealand at a depth of just 4.7 km (2.9 miles), the quake hit at 00:58:36 UTC Friday 23rd December 2011.
The epicenter was 20 km (12.4 miles) ENE of Christchurch, New Zealand
No Reports of Injuries or Damage at this time

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