5
Recorded earthquakes
city
2009
New Plymouth earthquakes in 2009
Earthquake archive for New Plymouth in 2009: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
183.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
11 May 2009
New Plymouth, New Zealand
Depth
208.5 km
UTC
18:31:03
Coordinates
-39.142, 174.803
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 2009, 5 earthquakes were recorded near New Plymouth. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.6, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 24.5 to 244.2 km, averaging 183.4 km. Activity extended from Monday, February 23, 2009 to Thursday, December 31, 2009 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
208.5 km
New Plymouth, New Zealand
11 May 2009 18:31:03 UTC
4.2
212.2 km
New Plymouth, New Zealand
15 Aug 2009 09:21:30 UTC
4.1
244.2 km
New Plymouth, New Zealand
24 Feb 2009 06:23:51 UTC
4.1
24.5 km
Whanganui, New Zealand
23 Feb 2009 08:40:08 UTC
4.0
227.5 km
New Plymouth, New Zealand
31 Dec 2009 20:17:16 UTC