Recent Earthquakes Near Waitara, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
Waitara has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 2 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 17 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Waitara:
Foxton Beach, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2026-01-27 00:53:34
at 00:53
January 27, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.4450, 174.8270
168.0 km from Foxton Beach (104.4 miles)
Depth: 19.0 km
Patea, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
5.0 magnitude earthquake
2026-01-08 19:29:37
at 19:29
January 08, 2026 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.8810, 174.5270
100.7 km from Patea (62.6 miles)
Depth: 115.0 km
Turangi, Waikato Region, New Zealand
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-11-10 18:51:32
at 18:51
November 10, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.8560, 175.0750
74.3 km from Turangi (46.2 miles)
Depth: 236.0 km
Taupo, Waikato Region, New Zealand
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-10-02 18:15:45
at 18:15
October 02, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.5630, 175.6800
134.4 km from Taupo (83.5 miles)
Depth: 150.0 km
Takaka, Tasman District, New Zealand
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2025-09-23 23:23:39
at 23:23
September 23, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.6320, 173.6600
187.7 km from Takaka (116.6 miles)
Depth: 126.0 km
Turangi, Waikato Region, New Zealand
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2025-07-30 05:27:23
at 05:27
July 30, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.9360, 175.8070
136.1 km from Turangi (84.6 miles)
Depth: 126.0 km
Taupo, Waikato Region, New Zealand
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2025-07-08 12:42:10
at 12:42
July 08, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.7100, 175.8810
146.2 km from Taupo (90.9 miles)
Depth: 107.0 km
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-06-12 07:37:38
at 07:37
June 12, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.1430, 176.0920
187.6 km from Rotorua (116.5 miles)
Depth: 196.0 km
Turangi, Waikato Region, New Zealand
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-06-03 12:05:41
at 12:05
June 03, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.8980, 175.0870
74.5 km from Turangi (46.3 miles)
Depth: 214.0 km
Patea, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
3.6 magnitude earthquake
2025-05-14 08:45:19
at 08:45
May 14, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.1710, 174.5130
132.0 km from Patea (82.0 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Levin, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2025-05-05 05:16:41
at 05:16
May 05, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.5490, 175.1300
188.0 km from Levin (116.8 miles)
Depth: 46.0 km
Otorohanga, Waikato Region, New Zealand
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-04-27 06:19:39
at 06:19
April 27, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.6580, 175.2330
94.4 km from Otorohanga (58.7 miles)
Depth: 238.0 km
Waiouru, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2025-04-18 20:56:58
at 20:56
April 18, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.3260, 176.2670
179.0 km from Waiouru (111.2 miles)
Depth: 40.0 km
Patea, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2025-04-14 04:05:15
at 04:05
April 14, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.1360, 174.4290
127.0 km from Patea (78.9 miles)
Depth: 92.0 km
Tokoroa, Waikato Region, New Zealand
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-25 21:00:07
at 21:00
March 25, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.0390, 176.0200
188.6 km from Tokoroa (117.2 miles)
Depth: 275.0 km
Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-06 13:20:54
at 13:20
March 06, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.7770, 174.2400
197.1 km from Picton (122.5 miles)
Depth: 87.0 km
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-02-14 17:07:59
at 17:07
February 14, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.8900, 174.9620
Depth: 73.0 km
Tokoroa, Waikato Region, New Zealand
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-01-06 00:10:22
at 00:10
January 06, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.4040, 175.7860
150.1 km from Tokoroa (93.3 miles)
Depth: 217.0 km
Waitara, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-24 16:10:08
at 16:10
December 24, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.1380, 174.7840
49.6 km from Waitara (30.8 miles)
Depth: 219.0 km
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-20 09:20:12
at 09:20
December 20, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.9380, 175.1030
Depth: 63.0 km
Waitara, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-26 14:46:47
at 14:46
November 26, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.0680, 174.7950
48.8 km from Waitara (30.3 miles)
Depth: 213.0 km
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2024-10-16 21:05:18
at 21:05
October 16, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -37.9820, 176.0970
197.7 km from Rotorua (122.9 miles)
Depth: 182.0 km
Taupo, Waikato Region, New Zealand
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-07-06 15:03:40
at 15:03
July 06, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.6810, 175.7810
138.6 km from Taupo (86.1 miles)
Depth: 156.0 km
Waitara, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-06-15 16:42:47
at 16:42
June 15, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.1510, 174.7570
47.8 km from Waitara (29.7 miles)
Depth: 224.0 km
Tokoroa, Waikato Region, New Zealand
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2024-06-05 14:19:43
at 14:19
June 05, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.2190, 176.0330
178.8 km from Tokoroa (111.1 miles)
Depth: 191.0 km
Napier, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-05-14 11:24:58
at 11:24
May 14, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.1450, 176.4380
191.0 km from Napier (118.7 miles)
Depth: 51.0 km
Patea, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2024-04-30 07:23:25
at 07:23
April 30, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.2600, 174.2330
139.7 km from Patea (86.8 miles)
Depth: 106.0 km
Patea, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2024-04-26 08:34:11
at 08:34
April 26, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.2470, 174.1880
138.3 km from Patea (86.0 miles)
Depth: 88.0 km
Turangi, Waikato Region, New Zealand
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2024-04-22 21:57:40
at 21:57
April 22, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.1400, 176.4180
189.3 km from Turangi (117.6 miles)
Depth: 35.0 km
Turangi, Waikato Region, New Zealand
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-02-20 02:43:32
at 02:43
February 20, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.8650, 175.6790
125.8 km from Turangi (78.2 miles)
Depth: 120.0 km
Patea, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2024-02-14 21:27:10
at 21:27
February 14, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.6720, 174.4070
75.8 km from Patea (47.1 miles)
Depth: 161.0 km
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-02-13 02:39:16
at 02:39
February 13, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.2970, 174.7780
Depth: 76.0 km
New Plymouth, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
3.3 magnitude earthquake
2024-02-12 04:05:04
at 04:05
February 12, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.9140, 173.7510
43.3 km from New Plymouth (26.9 miles)
Depth: 10.0 km
Takaka, Tasman District, New Zealand
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2023-12-22 14:27:10
at 14:27
December 22, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.4760, 173.3570
180.3 km from Takaka (112.0 miles)
Depth: 179.0 km
Tokoroa, Waikato Region, New Zealand
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2023-11-15 05:33:23
at 05:33
November 15, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.3770, 176.0210
169.9 km from Tokoroa (105.6 miles)
Depth: 174.0 km
Waitara, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2023-10-15 03:15:18
at 03:15
October 15, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.9710, 174.9110
58.4 km from Waitara (36.3 miles)
Depth: 219.0 km
Tokoroa, Waikato Region, New Zealand
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2023-08-25 17:01:22
at 17:01
August 25, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.2250, 175.8400
164.0 km from Tokoroa (101.9 miles)
Depth: 185.0 km
Opunake, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2023-08-10 23:53:19
at 23:53
August 10, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.2100, 173.5380
147.0 km from Opunake (91.4 miles)
Depth: 180.0 km
Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
5.6 magnitude earthquake
2023-05-05 11:37:10
at 11:37
May 05, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -37.2870, 177.2710
326.9 km from Whakatane (203.2 miles)
Depth: 194.0 km
Waitara, Taranaki Region, New Zealand
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2023-04-27 13:03:47
at 13:03
April 27, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.1410, 174.8490
55.1 km from Waitara (34.2 miles)
Depth: 225.0 km