2
Recorded earthquakes
region
June 1997
Wellington earthquakes in June 1997
Earthquake archive for Wellington in June 1997: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.8
Strongest magnitude
4.6
Average magnitude
35.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.8
20 Jun 1997
Wellington, New Zealand
Depth
37.2 km
UTC
15:36:31
Coordinates
-41.104, 174.266
Analysis of the recorded activity
During June 1997, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Wellington. Magnitudes ranged from 4.4 to 4.8, with an average of 4.6; depths ranged from 33.0 to 37.2 km, averaging 35.1 km. Activity extended from Friday, June 20, 1997 to Tuesday, June 24, 1997 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.8
37.2 km
Wellington, New Zealand
20 Jun 1997 15:36:31 UTC
4.4
33.0 km
Wellington, New Zealand
24 Jun 1997 01:53:00 UTC