4
Recorded earthquakes
region
1974
Tauranga earthquakes in 1974
Earthquake archive for Tauranga in 1974: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.7
Strongest magnitude
5.2
Average magnitude
32.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.7
28 Feb 1974
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1974, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Tauranga. Magnitudes ranged from 4.8 to 5.7, with an average of 5.3; depths ranged from 6.0 to 61.0 km, averaging 32.0 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 28, 1974 to Saturday, December 7, 1974 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list