3
Recorded earthquakes
region
December 2016
Rotorua earthquakes in December 2016
Earthquake archive for Rotorua in December 2016: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.6
Strongest magnitude
4.4
Average magnitude
194.9 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.6
22 Dec 2016
Rotorua, New Zealand
Depth
169.6 km
UTC
22:50:30
Coordinates
-38.349, 175.875
Analysis of the recorded activity
During December 2016, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Rotorua. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.6, with an average of 4.4; depths ranged from 169.4 to 245.6 km, averaging 194.9 km. Activity extended from Saturday, December 17, 2016 to Thursday, December 29, 2016 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.6
169.6 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
22 Dec 2016 22:50:30 UTC
4.4
245.6 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
17 Dec 2016 18:12:08 UTC
4.1
169.4 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
29 Dec 2016 10:58:53 UTC