4
Recorded earthquakes
region
March 1987
Tauranga earthquakes in March 1987
Earthquake archive for Tauranga in March 1987: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.4
Average magnitude
104.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
02 Mar 1987
Analysis of the recorded activity
During March 1987, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Tauranga. Magnitudes ranged from 5.1 to 5.8, with an average of 5.5; depths ranged from 10.0 to 359.2 km, averaging 104.1 km. Activity extended from Monday, March 2, 1987 to Sunday, March 22, 1987 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list