city 1984

Rotorua earthquakes in 1984

Earthquake archive for Rotorua in 1984: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
117.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
08 Mar 1984

Rotorua, New Zealand

Depth
87.8 km
UTC
00:40:50
Coordinates
-38.252, 177.224
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1984, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Rotorua. Magnitudes ranged from 4.6 to 6.0, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 23.9 to 210.2 km, averaging 117.5 km. Activity extended from Monday, March 5, 1984 to Friday, September 21, 1984 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.0 87.8 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
08 Mar 1984 00:40:50 UTC
5.2 210.2 km
Hamilton, New Zealand
18 Jul 1984 15:27:50 UTC
5.0 23.9 km
Hastings, New Zealand
05 Mar 1984 02:07:15 UTC
4.6 148.1 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
21 Sep 1984 16:47:00 UTC