2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1996
Napier City earthquakes in 1996
Earthquake archive for Napier City in 1996: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
33.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
08 May 1996
Hastings, New Zealand
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
10:34:41
Coordinates
-39.018, 177.652
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1996, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Napier City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 4.7, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 33.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, May 8, 1996 to Monday, July 1, 1996 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
33.0 km
Hastings, New Zealand
08 May 1996 10:34:41 UTC
4.3
33.0 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
01 Jul 1996 06:41:11 UTC