region February 2006

Wellington earthquakes in February 2006

Earthquake archive for Wellington in February 2006: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.0
Strongest magnitude
4.5
Average magnitude
115.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.0
15 Feb 2006

Wellington, New Zealand

Depth
179.0 km
UTC
12:15:56
Coordinates
-40.220, 173.400
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 2006, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Wellington. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 5.0, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 52.0 to 179.0 km, averaging 115.5 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 15, 2006 to Thursday, February 16, 2006 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.0 179.0 km
Wellington, New Zealand
15 Feb 2006 12:15:56 UTC
4.0 52.0 km
Wellington, New Zealand
16 Feb 2006 17:25:31 UTC