Biggest Earthquakes Near New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand
Otaki, Wellington, New Zealand
5.7 magnitude earthquake
2023-02-15 06:38:09 UTC
at 06:38
February 15, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.547, 174.571
54.2 km from
Otaki
(33.2 miles)
Depth: 74 km
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.1 magnitude earthquake
2015-04-24 03:36:42 UTC
at 03:36
April 24, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.06, 173.007
67.2 km from
Kaikoura
(42.2 miles)
Depth: 48 km
Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2021-10-21 21:58:20 UTC
at 21:58
October 21, 2021 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.015, 174.96
62.2 km from
Waitara
(38.2 miles)
Depth: 226 km
Patea, Taranaki, New Zealand
5.6 magnitude earthquake
1989-08-08 07:59:06 UTC
at 07:59
August 08, 1989 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.121, 174.33
42.2 km from
Patea
(26.2 miles)
Depth: 121 km
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.1 magnitude earthquake
2016-11-13 11:52:45 UTC
at 11:52
November 13, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.199, 173.614
17.2 km from
Kaikoura
(10.2 miles)
Depth: 16 km
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2013-07-20 19:17:10 UTC
at 19:17
July 20, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.638, 174.386
38.2 km from
Blenheim
(23.2 miles)
Depth: 14 km
Turangi, Waikato, New Zealand
5.6 magnitude earthquake
1975-04-29 15:20:15 UTC
at 15:20
April 29, 1975 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.0, 175.799
1.2 km from
Turangi
(0.2 miles)
Depth: 110 km
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2013-08-16 05:31:16 UTC
at 05:31
August 16, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.669, 174.262
30.2 km from
Blenheim
(19.2 miles)
Depth: 14 km
Bulls, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
5.6 magnitude earthquake
1991-09-08 13:50:30 UTC
at 13:50
September 08, 1991 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.25, 175.053
29.2 km from
Bulls
(18.2 miles)
Depth: 87 km
Foxton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2020-05-24 19:53:32 UTC
at 19:53
May 24, 2020 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.393, 174.966
29.2 km from
Foxton
(18.2 miles)
Depth: 51 km
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2013-08-16 03:09:08 UTC
at 03:09
August 16, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.742, 174.05
26.2 km from
Blenheim
(16.2 miles)
Depth: 8 km
Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
5.7 magnitude earthquake
1993-04-11 06:59:48 UTC
at 06:59
April 11, 1993 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.744, 176.542
28.2 km from
Hastings
(17.2 miles)
Depth: 32 km
Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2011-01-27 15:02:46 UTC
at 15:02
January 27, 2011 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.502, 175.996
21.2 km from
Taupo
(13.2 miles)
Depth: 158 km
Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2012-10-16 23:42:55 UTC
at 23:42
October 16, 2012 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.639, 176.167
8.2 km from
Taupo
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 110 km
Turangi, Waikato, New Zealand
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2001-05-24 18:07:55 UTC
at 18:07
May 24, 2001 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.868, 175.392
38.2 km from
Turangi
(23.2 miles)
Depth: 260 km
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
5.6 magnitude earthquake
1975-06-10 10:11:20 UTC
at 10:11
June 10, 1975 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.251, 175.811
20.2 km from
Palmerston North
(12.2 miles)
Depth: 52 km
Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2016-11-22 00:19:42 UTC
at 00:19
November 22, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.589, 177.088
74.2 km from
Castlepoint
(46.2 miles)
Depth: 9 km
Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand
5.5 magnitude earthquake
2011-07-05 03:36:25 UTC
at 03:36
July 05, 2011 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.674, 175.75
28.2 km from
Taupo
(18.2 miles)
Depth: 152 km
Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
5.5 magnitude earthquake
1973-06-13 09:36:16 UTC
at 09:36
June 13, 1973 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.544, 173.906
83.2 km from
Picton
(51.2 miles)
Depth: 67 km
Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand
5.4 magnitude earthquake
1996-09-25 10:35:16 UTC
at 10:35
September 25, 1996 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.193, 174.895
57.2 km from
Eltham
(35.2 miles)
Depth: 225 km
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