Recent Earthquakes Near Canterbury, New Zealand
Canterbury, New Zealand has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 0 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 0 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 18 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Canterbury, New Zealand:
Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-06-24 12:19:20 UTC
at 12:19
June 24, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.981, 174.484
35.2 km from
Porirua
(21.2 miles)
Depth: 53 km
Brightwater, Tasman, New Zealand
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2025-04-06 21:49:02 UTC
at 21:49
April 06, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.635, 173.287
27.2 km from
Brightwater
(16.2 miles)
Depth: 69 km
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
4.0 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-28 18:12:22 UTC
at 18:12
March 28, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.134, 172.842
75.2 km from
Kaikoura
(46.2 miles)
Depth: 76 km
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-20 19:24:54 UTC
at 19:24
March 20, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.837, 174.087
37.2 km from
Blenheim
(23.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-07 18:24:50 UTC
at 18:24
March 07, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.466, 174.797
17.2 km from
Brooklyn
(10.2 miles)
Depth: 29 km
Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-06 13:20:54 UTC
at 13:20
March 06, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.777, 174.24
59.2 km from
Picton
(37.2 miles)
Depth: 87 km
Wanaka, Otago, New Zealand
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-05 18:49:02 UTC
at 18:49
March 05, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -43.908, 169.182
88.2 km from
Wanaka
(54.2 miles)
Depth: 11 km
Wanaka, Otago, New Zealand
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-05 18:37:35 UTC
at 18:37
March 05, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -43.931, 169.197
85.2 km from
Wanaka
(53.2 miles)
Depth: 12 km
Amberley, Canterbury, New Zealand
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-05 17:45:28 UTC
at 17:45
March 05, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.926, 172.384
39.2 km from
Amberley
(24.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Takaka, Tasman, New Zealand
4.0 magnitude earthquake
2025-03-04 02:53:46 UTC
at 02:53
March 04, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.901, 172.81
5.2 km from
Takaka
(3.2 miles)
W. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand
Depth: 225 km
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2025-02-01 09:26:40 UTC
at 09:26
February 01, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.33, 174.944
104.2 km from
Kaikoura
(64.2 miles)
E. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand
Depth: 10 km
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2025-01-25 21:20:56 UTC
at 21:20
January 25, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.085, 174.265
60.2 km from
Kaikoura
(37.2 miles)
E. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand
Depth: 36 km
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-17 04:39:34 UTC
at 04:39
December 17, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.838, 174.38
50.2 km from
Blenheim
(31.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km
Waipawa, Wellington, New Zealand
3.6 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-14 17:32:49 UTC
at 17:32
December 14, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.382, 175.207
27.2 km from
Waipawa
(16.2 miles)
Depth: 19 km
Picton, Marlborough, New Zealand
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-04 02:58:35 UTC
at 02:58
November 04, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.303, 174.276
22.2 km from
Picton
(13.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand
5.1 magnitude earthquake
2024-10-05 16:08:54 UTC
at 16:08
October 05, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.298, 174.444
27.2 km from
Brooklyn
(17.2 miles)
Depth: 45 km
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2024-10-01 04:49:40 UTC
at 04:49
October 01, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.573, 174.304
31.2 km from
Blenheim
(19.2 miles)
Depth: 18 km
Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-05 11:38:36 UTC
at 11:38
August 05, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.524, 174.726
23.2 km from
Brooklyn
(14.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2024-05-22 13:36:32 UTC
at 13:36
May 22, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.183, 174.838
5.2 km from
Porirua
(3.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2024-04-06 10:37:56 UTC
at 10:37
April 06, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.362, 171.077
15.2 km from
Greymouth
(9.2 miles)
Depth: 9 km
Hokitika, West Coast, New Zealand
3.9 magnitude earthquake
2024-04-02 16:34:37 UTC
at 16:34
April 02, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -43.224, 170.911
56.2 km from
Hokitika
(35.2 miles)
Depth: 6 km
Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2024-03-16 01:58:55 UTC
at 01:58
March 16, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.089, 174.409
36.2 km from
Kelburn
(22.2 miles)
Depth: 59 km
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
2.9 magnitude earthquake
2024-03-14 04:02:36 UTC
at 04:02
March 14, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -43.535, 172.751
9.2 km from
Christchurch
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 16 km
Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-02-28 16:18:55 UTC
at 16:18
February 28, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.157, 175.184
11.2 km from
Upper Hutt
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 26 km
Methven, Canterbury, New Zealand
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2024-02-26 08:21:12 UTC
at 08:21
February 26, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -43.559, 171.316
28.2 km from
Methven
(17.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Westport, West Coast, New Zealand
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-02-13 12:15:28 UTC
at 12:15
February 13, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.537, 172.179
53.2 km from
Westport
(33.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2024-01-20 04:25:33 UTC
at 04:25
January 20, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.591, 174.519
36.2 km from
Brooklyn
(22.2 miles)
Depth: 18 km
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
3.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-01-10 04:28:57 UTC
at 04:28
January 10, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -43.467, 172.89
20.2 km from
Christchurch
(13.2 miles)
Depth: 19 km
Amberley, Canterbury, New Zealand
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2023-12-08 20:30:15 UTC
at 20:30
December 08, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.857, 172.863
36.2 km from
Amberley
(22.2 miles)
Depth: 19 km
Paraparaumu, Wellington, New Zealand
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2023-11-15 05:40:41 UTC
at 05:40
November 15, 2023 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.894, 174.714
25.2 km from
Paraparaumu
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km