city 1999

Rotorua earthquakes in 1999

Earthquake archive for Rotorua in 1999: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.2
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
165.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.2
25 Oct 1999

Rotorua, New Zealand

Depth
158.7 km
UTC
20:31:42
Coordinates
-38.699, 175.803
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1999, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Rotorua. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 6.2, with an average of 5.2; depths ranged from 147.5 to 188.8 km, averaging 165.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, February 1, 1999 to Monday, October 25, 1999 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.2 158.7 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
25 Oct 1999 20:31:42 UTC
5.4 147.5 km
Tauranga, New Zealand
23 Mar 1999 10:44:19 UTC
4.0 188.8 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
01 Feb 1999 18:26:04 UTC