region 1985

Invercargill earthquakes in 1985

Earthquake archive for Invercargill in 1985: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.3
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
54.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
31 Jan 1985

Invercargill, New Zealand

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
04:32:57
Coordinates
-46.083, 165.092
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1985, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Invercargill. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 6.3, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 10.0 to 101.7 km, averaging 54.7 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 31, 1985 to Saturday, September 21, 1985 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.3 10.0 km
Invercargill, New Zealand
31 Jan 1985 04:32:57 UTC
4.9 21.5 km
Invercargill, New Zealand
21 Sep 1985 13:50:15 UTC
4.9 85.7 km
Invercargill, New Zealand
12 Sep 1985 12:53:02 UTC
4.5 101.7 km
Invercargill, New Zealand
12 Jun 1985 02:04:06 UTC