3
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 2002
Invercargill earthquakes in December 2002
Earthquake archive for Invercargill in December 2002: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.4
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
25.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.4
22 Dec 2002
Invercargill, New Zealand
Depth
12.0 km
UTC
09:04:37
Coordinates
-45.450, 166.710
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 2002, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Invercargill. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.4, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 12.0 to 53.0 km, averaging 25.7 km. Activity extended from Monday, December 16, 2002 to Sunday, December 22, 2002 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.4
12.0 km
Invercargill, New Zealand
22 Dec 2002 09:04:37 UTC
4.3
12.0 km
Invercargill, New Zealand
22 Dec 2002 08:59:02 UTC
4.0
53.0 km
Invercargill, New Zealand
16 Dec 2002 12:17:31 UTC