4
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 2006
Rotorua earthquakes in December 2006
Earthquake archive for Rotorua in December 2006: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.5
Strongest magnitude
4.3
Average magnitude
169.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.5
27 Dec 2006
Rotorua, New Zealand
Depth
169.0 km
UTC
04:42:44
Coordinates
-38.450, 176.040
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 2006, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Rotorua. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.5, with an average of 4.3; depths ranged from 106.0 to 242.0 km, averaging 169.3 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, December 5, 2006 to Wednesday, December 27, 2006 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.5
169.0 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
27 Dec 2006 04:42:44 UTC
4.4
106.0 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
05 Dec 2006 20:33:31 UTC
4.2
160.0 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
10 Dec 2006 19:38:47 UTC
4.1
242.0 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
18 Dec 2006 02:07:47 UTC