3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1986
Rotorua earthquakes in 1986
Earthquake archive for Rotorua in 1986: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.3
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
150.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.3
27 Oct 1986
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1986, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Rotorua. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.3, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 136.2 to 167.4 km, averaging 150.5 km. Activity extended from Monday, February 24, 1986 to Thursday, December 25, 1986 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list