city 1999

Hamilton earthquakes in 1999

Earthquake archive for Hamilton in 1999: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
168.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
18 May 1999

Hamilton, New Zealand

Depth
282.5 km
UTC
09:19:34
Coordinates
-38.674, 175.260
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1999, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Hamilton. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.8, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 33.0 to 282.5 km, averaging 168.1 km. Activity extended from Monday, February 1, 1999 to Tuesday, May 18, 1999 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.8 282.5 km
Hamilton, New Zealand
18 May 1999 09:19:34 UTC
4.5 33.0 km
Hamilton, New Zealand
17 May 1999 04:53:54 UTC
4.0 188.8 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
01 Feb 1999 18:26:04 UTC