city 1988

Hastings earthquakes in 1988

Earthquake archive for Hastings in 1988: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.1
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
48.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.1
20 May 1988

Hastings, New Zealand

Depth
21.5 km
UTC
03:35:20
Coordinates
-39.978, 176.833
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1988, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Hastings. Magnitudes ranged from 5.0 to 5.1, with an average of 5.1; depths ranged from 21.5 to 76.0 km, averaging 48.8 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, March 8, 1988 to Friday, May 20, 1988 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.1 21.5 km
Hastings, New Zealand
20 May 1988 03:35:20 UTC
5.0 76.0 km
Hastings, New Zealand
08 Mar 1988 21:30:57 UTC