4
Recorded earthquakes
city
2021
Palmerston North earthquakes in 2021
Earthquake archive for Palmerston North in 2021: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
41.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
04 Sep 2021
Hastings, New Zealand
Depth
17.4 km
UTC
04:54:24
Coordinates
-39.963, 176.648
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 2021, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Palmerston North. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.9, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 17.4 to 69.6 km, averaging 41.4 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, January 26, 2021 to Saturday, September 4, 2021 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
17.4 km
Hastings, New Zealand
04 Sep 2021 04:54:24 UTC
4.3
33.8 km
Lower Hutt, New Zealand
20 Feb 2021 05:15:06 UTC
4.3
69.6 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
26 Jan 2021 17:29:58 UTC
4.2
45.0 km
Lower Hutt, New Zealand
04 Aug 2021 15:51:21 UTC