2
Recorded earthquakes
region
March 2008
Nelson earthquakes in March 2008
Earthquake archive for Nelson in March 2008: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.3
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
157.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.3
16 Mar 2008
Nelson, New Zealand
Depth
98.0 km
UTC
10:20:40
Coordinates
-40.700, 173.790
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 2008, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Nelson. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.3, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 98.0 to 216.0 km, averaging 157.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, March 9, 2008 to Sunday, March 16, 2008 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.3
98.0 km
Nelson, New Zealand
16 Mar 2008 10:20:40 UTC
4.2
216.0 km
Nelson, New Zealand
09 Mar 2008 15:53:35 UTC