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Napier City earthquakes in 1997

Earthquake archive for Napier City in 1997: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
43.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
07 Nov 1997

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Depth
33.0 km
UTC
22:30:04
Coordinates
-40.312, 176.547
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1997, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Napier City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.0, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 74.0 km, averaging 43.3 km. Activity extended from Thursday, January 2, 1997 to Thursday, November 20, 1997 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.0 33.0 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
07 Nov 1997 22:30:04 UTC
4.8 74.0 km
Hastings, New Zealand
02 May 1997 16:44:53 UTC
4.3 33.0 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
02 Jan 1997 10:29:01 UTC
4.1 33.0 km
Hastings, New Zealand
20 Nov 1997 14:23:54 UTC