city 1997

Hamilton earthquakes in 1997

Earthquake archive for Hamilton in 1997: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
103.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
20 Jul 1997

Rotorua, New Zealand

Depth
100.0 km
UTC
17:05:42
Coordinates
-38.445, 175.990

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1997, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Hamilton. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.5, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 10.0 to 200.0 km, averaging 103.3 km. Activity extended from Sunday, July 20, 1997 to Sunday, September 14, 1997 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.5 100.0 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
20 Jul 1997 17:05:42 UTC
4.3 10.0 km
Hamilton, New Zealand
25 Aug 1997 06:19:31 UTC
4.2 200.0 km
Hamilton, New Zealand
14 Sep 1997 17:00:34 UTC