2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1998
Hamilton earthquakes in 1998
Earthquake archive for Hamilton in 1998: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.4
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
188.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.4
29 Dec 1998
Rotorua, New Zealand
Depth
169.7 km
UTC
13:45:22
Coordinates
-38.312, 176.177
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1998, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Hamilton. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.4, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 169.7 to 208.1 km, averaging 188.9 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, October 21, 1998 to Tuesday, December 29, 1998 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.4
169.7 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
29 Dec 1998 13:45:22 UTC
4.2
208.1 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
21 Oct 1998 12:00:38 UTC