city 1990

Rotorua earthquakes in 1990

Earthquake archive for Rotorua in 1990: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
161.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
06 Nov 1990

Tauranga, New Zealand

Depth
157.3 km
UTC
14:50:29
Coordinates
-37.937, 177.250

Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1990, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Rotorua. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.8, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 139.3 to 177.4 km, averaging 161.3 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, March 28, 1990 to Tuesday, November 6, 1990 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

4
4.8 157.3 km
Tauranga, New Zealand
06 Nov 1990 14:50:29 UTC
4.8 177.4 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
19 Oct 1990 03:28:07 UTC
4.5 139.3 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
14 Aug 1990 20:58:31 UTC
4.2 171.1 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
28 Mar 1990 03:30:11 UTC