city 1985

Tauranga earthquakes in 1985

Earthquake archive for Tauranga in 1985: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
4.9
Average magnitude
84.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
28 Apr 1985

Tauranga, New Zealand

Depth
10.0 km
UTC
23:00:56
Coordinates
-37.638, 176.539
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1985, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Tauranga. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.4, with an average of 4.9; depths ranged from 10.0 to 189.9 km, averaging 84.9 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 2, 1985 to Friday, November 29, 1985 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
5.4 10.0 km
Tauranga, New Zealand
28 Apr 1985 23:00:56 UTC
5.4 33.0 km
Tauranga, New Zealand
02 Jan 1985 20:25:26 UTC
4.6 189.9 km
Tauranga, New Zealand
29 Nov 1985 01:50:14 UTC
4.3 106.5 km
Tauranga, New Zealand
14 Sep 1985 02:54:18 UTC