city 1990

Hastings earthquakes in 1990

Earthquake archive for Hastings in 1990: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.4
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
25.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.4
13 May 1990

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Depth
20.6 km
UTC
04:23:09
Coordinates
-40.296, 176.064
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1990, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Hastings. Magnitudes ranged from 5.2 to 6.4, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 20.6 to 31.2 km, averaging 25.9 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 13, 1990 to Wednesday, August 15, 1990 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.4 20.6 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
13 May 1990 04:23:09 UTC
5.2 31.2 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
15 Aug 1990 15:54:41 UTC