Earthquake — New Zealand: South Island: Christchurch

Ne zaman

23 Ara 2011

Tür

Deprem

Büyüklük

5.8

Konum

New Zealand

Koordinatlar

43.49° S, 172.80° E

Injuries

60

Depth km

10

Earthquakes in New Zealand

On 23 December 2011, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck east of Christchurch, New Zealand, at 1.58 pm. Within the next two hours it was followed by magnitude 5.0, 5.4 and 5.9 earthquakes. These earthquakes caused liquefaction and flooding in the eastern suburbs, as well as about 60 injuries and one indirect death due to tripping on ground that had become uneven.

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