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Sunday, 20 May 2012

4.1 quake shakes Christchurch

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    A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck Christchurch at 9.30 this morning.

    The quake was 10km deep and centred 20km west of the city, according to the University of Canterbury Christchurch Quake Map.

     

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