region May 2018

Blenheim earthquakes in May 2018

Earthquake archive for Blenheim in May 2018: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
16.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
12 May 2018

Blenheim, New Zealand

Depth
17.9 km
UTC
05:43:44
Coordinates
-42.319, 173.941

Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 2018, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Blenheim. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.5, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 12.6 to 18.0 km, averaging 16.5 km. Activity extended from Saturday, May 12, 2018 to Saturday, May 12, 2018 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
4.5 17.9 km
Blenheim, New Zealand
12 May 2018 05:43:44 UTC
4.2 18.0 km
Blenheim, New Zealand
12 May 2018 20:40:01 UTC
4.2 17.2 km
Blenheim, New Zealand
12 May 2018 01:50:45 UTC
4.0 12.6 km
Blenheim, New Zealand
12 May 2018 02:33:07 UTC
4.0 17.1 km
Blenheim, New Zealand
12 May 2018 02:31:39 UTC