5
Recorded earthquakes
region
March 1992
Palmerston North earthquakes in March 1992
Earthquake archive for Palmerston North in March 1992: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.5
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
53.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.5
02 Mar 1992
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 1992, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Palmerston North. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 5.5, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 27.9 to 75.3 km, averaging 53.2 km. Activity extended from Monday, March 2, 1992 to Tuesday, March 17, 1992 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.5
27.9 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
02 Mar 1992 09:05:56 UTC
4.8
56.6 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
13 Mar 1992 06:30:58 UTC
4.7
75.3 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
17 Mar 1992 17:17:39 UTC
4.5
60.4 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
11 Mar 1992 21:31:23 UTC
4.4
46.0 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
02 Mar 1992 02:42:18 UTC