region September 2008

Blenheim earthquakes in September 2008

Earthquake archive for Blenheim in September 2008: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
19.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
26 Sep 2008

Blenheim, New Zealand

Depth
23.5 km
UTC
07:23:03
Coordinates
-42.206, 173.796
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 2008, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Blenheim. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.1, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 15.5 to 23.5 km, averaging 19.1 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, September 24, 2008 to Friday, September 26, 2008 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.1 23.5 km
Blenheim, New Zealand
26 Sep 2008 07:23:03 UTC
5.0 15.5 km
Blenheim, New Zealand
24 Sep 2008 22:40:41 UTC
4.5 18.4 km
Blenheim, New Zealand
25 Sep 2008 03:57:18 UTC