region February 2008

Nelson earthquakes in February 2008

Earthquake archive for Nelson in February 2008: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
4.3
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
62.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.3
05 Feb 2008

Nelson, New Zealand

Depth
66.0 km
UTC
04:27:39
Coordinates
-41.570, 173.530

Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 2008, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Nelson. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.3, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 59.0 to 66.0 km, averaging 62.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 5, 2008 to Saturday, February 16, 2008 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
4.3 66.0 km
Nelson, New Zealand
05 Feb 2008 04:27:39 UTC
4.0 59.0 km
Nelson, New Zealand
16 Feb 2008 13:00:52 UTC