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Past earthquakes near Pirongia volcano: 2021 - list, stats and map

Updated: Nov 28, 2023 16:38 GMT -
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In 2021, Pirongia volcano has had 7 quakes of magnitudes up to 3.4:

  • 3 quakes above magnitude 3
  • 2 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 2 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.

Strongest: Mag. 3.4 Earthquake 36 km SW of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand -

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Date and timeMag
Depth
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Tuesday, November 16, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 17, 2021 09:04 am (Auckland)
(Nov 16, 2021 21:04 GMT)
3.4

42 km
17 km (10.6 mi)36 km southwest of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Monday, November 1, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Nov 2, 2021 05:16 am (Auckland)
(Nov 1, 2021 17:16 GMT)
3.0

135 km
24 km (15 mi)23 km south of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Wednesday, September 29, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Sep 29, 2021 10:41 pm (Auckland)
(Sep 29, 2021 10:41 GMT)
2.5

44 km
7.8 km (4.8 mi)35 km southwest of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Friday, August 27, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Aug 27, 2021 10:32 pm (Auckland)
(Aug 27, 2021 10:32 GMT)
3.1

41 km
2.1 km (1.3 mi)29 km southwest of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand 1 reportMoreMap
Saturday, August 21, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Aug 21, 2021 04:39 pm (GMT +12)
(Aug 21, 2021 04:39 GMT)
1.7

88 km
28 km (17 mi)42 km south of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Friday, March 12, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 12, 2021 01:24 pm (Auckland)
(Mar 12, 2021 01:24 GMT)
2.8

91 km
32 km (20 mi)23 km southeast of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Wednesday, March 3, 2021 GMT (1 quake)
Mar 3, 2021 10:49 pm (GMT +13)
(Mar 3, 2021 09:49 GMT)
1.9

69 km
16 km (9.9 mi)38 km south of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
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Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.4 x 1010 joules (3.94 megawatt hours, equivalent to 3.39 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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