2
Recorded earthquakes
region
February 1998
Wellington earthquakes in February 1998
Earthquake archive for Wellington in February 1998: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.1
Strongest magnitude
4.0
Average magnitude
21.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.1
24 Feb 1998
Wellington, New Zealand
Depth
33.0 km
UTC
18:41:06
Coordinates
-41.969, 174.209
Analysis of the recorded activity
During February 1998, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Wellington. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.1, with an average of 4.1; depths ranged from 10.0 to 33.0 km, averaging 21.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 24, 1998 to Saturday, February 28, 1998 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.1
33.0 km
Wellington, New Zealand
24 Feb 1998 18:41:06 UTC
4.0
10.0 km
Wellington, New Zealand
28 Feb 1998 22:12:10 UTC