Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake near Christchurch, NZ

This map shows the location of earthquakes on near Christchurch, New Zealand between September 3, 2010, and February 22, 2011.

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NASA Earth Observatory image by Robert Simmon, using elevation data from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) courtesy of the University of Maryland’s Global Land Cover Facility, and earthquake data from GeoNet. Caption by Michon Scott.

Published February 23, 2011
Data acquired September 3, 2010 - February 22, 2011

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Space Shuttle > SRTM