2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1973
Tauranga earthquakes in 1973
Earthquake archive for Tauranga in 1973: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.2
Strongest magnitude
5.0
Average magnitude
271.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.2
14 Jan 1973
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1973, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Tauranga. Magnitudes ranged from 4.7 to 5.2, with an average of 5.0; depths ranged from 174.0 to 369.0 km, averaging 271.5 km. Activity extended from Sunday, January 14, 1973 to Friday, June 22, 1973 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.2
174.0 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
14 Jan 1973 20:08:55 UTC
4.7
369.0 km
Tauranga, New Zealand
22 Jun 1973 22:47:20 UTC