2
Recorded earthquakes
region
March 2012
Palmerston North earthquakes in March 2012
Earthquake archive for Palmerston North in March 2012: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.4
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
33.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.4
08 Mar 2012
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Depth
48.1 km
UTC
19:21:49
Coordinates
-40.200, 176.403
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 2012, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Palmerston North. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.4, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 19.3 to 48.1 km, averaging 33.7 km. Activity extended from Thursday, March 8, 2012 to Tuesday, March 13, 2012 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.4
48.1 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
08 Mar 2012 19:21:49 UTC
4.1
19.3 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
13 Mar 2012 23:05:16 UTC