2
Recorded earthquakes
city
1996
Tauranga earthquakes in 1996
Earthquake archive for Tauranga in 1996: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.9
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
150.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.9
22 Oct 1996
Tauranga, New Zealand
Depth
150.0 km
UTC
00:59:28
Coordinates
-37.809, 176.929
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1996, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Tauranga. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 4.9, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 150.0 to 150.0 km, averaging 150.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, January 3, 1996 to Tuesday, October 22, 1996 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.9
150.0 km
Tauranga, New Zealand
22 Oct 1996 00:59:28 UTC
4.1
150.0 km
Rotorua, New Zealand
03 Jan 1996 22:38:16 UTC