4
Recorded earthquakes
city
1994
Whanganui earthquakes in 1994
Earthquake archive for Whanganui in 1994: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.7
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
139.8 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.7
23 Feb 1994
New Plymouth, New Zealand
Depth
212.4 km
UTC
11:01:36
Coordinates
-39.512, 174.455
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 1994, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Whanganui. Magnitudes ranged from 4.0 to 4.7, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 36.1 to 261.7 km, averaging 139.9 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, February 23, 1994 to Friday, April 1, 1994 UTC.
Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.7
212.4 km
New Plymouth, New Zealand
23 Feb 1994 11:01:36 UTC
4.2
49.2 km
Palmerston North, New Zealand
01 Apr 1994 21:00:50 UTC
4.0
261.7 km
New Plymouth, New Zealand
26 Mar 1994 20:12:30 UTC
4.0
36.1 km
New Plymouth, New Zealand
22 Mar 1994 21:54:11 UTC