2
Recorded earthquakes
city
2008
Christchurch earthquakes in 2008
Earthquake archive for Christchurch in 2008: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.1
Strongest magnitude
4.1
Average magnitude
10.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.1
12 Jul 2008
Christchurch, New Zealand
Depth
13.0 km
UTC
17:20:33
Coordinates
-42.740, 172.820
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 2008, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Christchurch. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.1, with an average of 4.1; depths ranged from 8.0 to 13.0 km, averaging 10.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, April 2, 2008 to Saturday, July 12, 2008 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.1
13.0 km
Christchurch, New Zealand
12 Jul 2008 17:20:33 UTC
4.1
8.0 km
Christchurch, New Zealand
02 Apr 2008 20:40:20 UTC