3
Recorded earthquakes
city
1988
Tauranga earthquakes in 1988
Earthquake archive for Tauranga in 1988: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.7
Average magnitude
246.7 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
04 May 1988
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1988, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Tauranga. Magnitudes ranged from 4.5 to 5.0, with an average of 4.7; depths ranged from 192.5 to 302.8 km, averaging 246.7 km. Activity extended from Monday, January 4, 1988 to Wednesday, May 4, 1988 UTC.
Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
5.0
244.8 km
Tauranga, New Zealand
04 May 1988 19:49:16 UTC
4.7
192.5 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
01 Mar 1988 08:40:33 UTC
4.5
302.8 km
Tauranga, New Zealand
04 Jan 1988 14:09:30 UTC