5
Recorded earthquakes
city
1995
Porirua earthquakes in 1995
Earthquake archive for Porirua in 1995: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
73.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
22 Mar 1995
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1995, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Porirua. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.8, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 33.0 to 97.5 km, averaging 73.6 km. Activity extended from Friday, January 6, 1995 to Friday, December 1, 1995 UTC.
Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.8
87.0 km
Wellington, New Zealand
22 Mar 1995 19:43:30 UTC
5.1
70.0 km
Blenheim, New Zealand
06 Jan 1995 15:46:32 UTC
4.7
80.4 km
Nelson, New Zealand
22 Aug 1995 00:21:26 UTC
4.4
33.0 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
11 Aug 1995 14:24:52 UTC
4.3
97.5 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
01 Dec 1995 22:30:39 UTC