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Magnitude 3.3 earthquake felt in Christchurch (Stuff.co.nz)

The quake occurred at 10.37 pm, 5 kilometres south of Christchurch and with a depth of 6 km, Geonet said. Thousands of residents in Christchurch and surrounding ...

A magnitude 3.3 earthquake was felt in Christchurch on Sunday night. Thousands of residents in Christchurch and surrounding areas felt the quake, with Geonet receiving 10,000 reports of the quake after it occurred. Magnitude 3.3 earthquake felt in Christchurch

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Light earthquake felt in Chch shortly after 2011 anniversary (1 News)

The magnitude 3.3 quake last night was centred 5km south of Christchurch, GeoNet said.

"Just enough earth wiggle to be unsettling after such a long fortnight of big disasters," political scientist Bronwyn Hayward wrote. [reports](https://www.geonet.org.nz/earthquake/2023p152433#) over 10,000 people felt last night's quake, which struck at a depth of 6km. A magnitude 3.3 earthquake centred 5km south of Christchurch was felt by thousands about 10.30pm last night.

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