2
Recorded earthquakes
region
August 2007
Nelson earthquakes in August 2007
Earthquake archive for Nelson in August 2007: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
115.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
15 Aug 2007
Nelson, New Zealand
Depth
136.0 km
UTC
19:56:16
Coordinates
-40.940, 173.440
Analysis of the recorded activity
During August 2007, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Nelson. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.8, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 95.0 to 136.0 km, averaging 115.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 15, 2007 to Tuesday, August 28, 2007 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
136.0 km
Nelson, New Zealand
15 Aug 2007 19:56:16 UTC
4.1
95.0 km
Nelson, New Zealand
28 Aug 2007 17:58:58 UTC