2010 Canterbury earthquake

The 2010 Canterbury earthquake struck the South Island of New Zealand with a moment magnitude of 7.1 at 4:35 am local time on 4 September, and had a maximum perceived intensity of X (Extreme) on the Mercalli intensity scale.

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Which happened first?

• 2010 Canterbury earthquake and October 2010 Sumatra earthquake and tsunami happened in the same year
• 2010 Canterbury earthquake and 2010 Chile earthquake happened in the same year
• 2010 Canterbury earthquake and 2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull happened in the same year
• 2010 Canterbury earthquake and 2010 Yushu earthquake happened in the same year
• 2010 Canterbury earthquake and 2010 Haiti earthquake happened in the same year

Timeline

1. 2010 Canterbury earthquake (this page)September 3, 2010
2. 2010 Chile earthquakeFebruary 27, 2010
3. 2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull2010
4. 2010 Haiti earthquakeJanuary 12, 2010
5. 2010 Yushu earthquakeApril 13, 2010
6. October 2010 Sumatra earthquake and tsunamiOctober 25, 2010

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