region October 2009

Rotorua earthquakes in October 2009

Earthquake archive for Rotorua in October 2009: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
168.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
21 Oct 2009

Rotorua, New Zealand

Depth
162.0 km
UTC
12:50:11
Coordinates
-38.468, 175.875

Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 2009, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Rotorua. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.6, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 160.5 to 182.0 km, averaging 168.2 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, October 21, 2009 to Tuesday, October 27, 2009 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

3
4.6 162.0 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
21 Oct 2009 12:50:11 UTC
4.0 182.0 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
27 Oct 2009 10:35:56 UTC
4.0 160.5 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
27 Oct 2009 04:09:46 UTC