Recent Earthquakes Near New Zealand

New Zealand has had: (M1.5 or greater)

  • 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
  • 1 earthquake in the past 7 days
  • 8 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 68 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in New Zealand:


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2020-03-28 12:18:10 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 19 km depth
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2020-03-28 12:18:10 UTC at 12:18
March 28, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -41.734, 174.287
36.2 km from Blenheim (22.2 miles)

Cook Strait, New Zealand

Depth: 19 km

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2020-03-25 05:51:22 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 21 km depth
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2020-03-25 05:51:22 UTC at 05:51
March 25, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -41.873, 174.169
43.2 km from Blenheim (27.2 miles)

Cook Strait, New Zealand

Depth: 21 km

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2020-03-17 12:19:31 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 10 km depth
Papatowai, Otago, New Zealand

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2020-03-17 12:19:31 UTC at 12:19
March 17, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -47.177, 169.627
69.2 km from Papatowai (43.2 miles)

W. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand

Depth: 10 km

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2020-03-15 22:57:02 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 181 km depth
Patea, Taranaki, New Zealand

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2020-03-15 22:57:02 UTC at 22:57
March 15, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -39.757, 174.288
16.2 km from Patea (10.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 181 km

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2020-03-15 15:28:58 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 15 km depth
Amberley, Canterbury, New Zealand

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2020-03-15 15:28:58 UTC at 15:28
March 15, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -42.741, 172.841
46.2 km from Amberley (29.2 miles)

South Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 15 km

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2020-03-15 14:22:36 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 98 km depth
Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2020-03-15 14:22:36 UTC at 14:22
March 15, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -37.654, 177.583
46.2 km from Opotiki (29.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 98 km

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2020-03-14 10:05:15 UTC 5.6 magnitude, 40 km depth
Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

5.6 magnitude earthquake

2020-03-14 10:05:15 UTC at 10:05
March 14, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -36.549, 178.856
213.2 km from Opotiki (132.2 miles)

E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand

Depth: 40 km

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2020-03-08 13:56:58 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 211 km depth
Tokoroa, Waikato, New Zealand

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2020-03-08 13:56:58 UTC at 13:56
March 08, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -38.16, 175.99
13.2 km from Tokoroa (8.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 211 km

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2020-03-03 14:06:33 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 173 km depth
Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2020-03-03 14:06:33 UTC at 14:06
March 03, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -37.231, 177.533
89.2 km from Opotiki (55.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 173 km

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2020-02-24 10:14:22 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2020-02-24 10:14:22 UTC at 10:14
February 24, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -44.75, 167.359
79.2 km from Te Anau (49.2 miles)

South Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 10 km



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2020-02-13 15:57:16 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 21 km depth
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2020-02-13 15:57:16 UTC at 15:57
February 13, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -41.707, 174.307
36.2 km from Blenheim (22.2 miles)

Cook Strait, New Zealand

Depth: 21 km

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2020-02-08 05:11:10 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 167 km depth
Takaka, Tasman, New Zealand

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2020-02-08 05:11:10 UTC at 05:11
February 08, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -40.549, 173.332
56.2 km from Takaka (34.2 miles)

Cook Strait, New Zealand

Depth: 167 km

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2020-02-04 09:47:22 UTC 5.2 magnitude, 282 km depth
Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

5.2 magnitude earthquake

2020-02-04 09:47:22 UTC at 09:47
February 04, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -37.645, 176.533
15.2 km from Maketu (9.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 282 km

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2020-01-25 10:45:11 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 86 km depth
Paraparaumu, Wellington, New Zealand

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-25 10:45:11 UTC at 10:45
January 25, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -40.619, 174.563
50.2 km from Paraparaumu (31.2 miles)

Cook Strait, New Zealand

Depth: 86 km

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2020-01-25 06:27:45 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 82 km depth
Otaki, Wellington, New Zealand

4.1 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-25 06:27:45 UTC at 06:27
January 25, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -40.553, 174.507
58.2 km from Otaki (36.2 miles)

Cook Strait, New Zealand

Depth: 82 km

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2020-01-15 23:14:02 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 13 km depth
Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-15 23:14:02 UTC at 23:14
January 15, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -37.374, 178.994
166.2 km from Opotiki (103.2 miles)

E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand

Depth: 13 km

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2020-01-13 06:49:18 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 25 km depth
Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-13 06:49:18 UTC at 06:49
January 13, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -37.364, 179.42
189.2 km from Gisborne (117.2 miles)

E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand

Depth: 25 km

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2020-01-07 13:22:25 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 30 km depth
Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand

4.1 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-07 13:22:25 UTC at 13:22
January 07, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -41.076, 176.169
19.2 km from Castlepoint (12.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 30 km

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2020-01-04 07:18:18 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 320 km depth
Tairua, Waikato, New Zealand

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2020-01-04 07:18:18 UTC at 07:18
January 04, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -36.845, 176.952
100.2 km from Tairua (62.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 320 km

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2019-12-17 16:14:21 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 122 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

4.2 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-17 16:14:21 UTC at 16:14
December 17, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -45.018, 167.42
50.2 km from Te Anau (31.2 miles)

South Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 122 km



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2019-12-15 09:52:22 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 147 km depth
Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-15 09:52:22 UTC at 09:52
December 15, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -37.634, 177.21
41.2 km from Whakatane (25.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 147 km

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2019-12-14 06:12:35 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 66 km depth
Waiouru, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-14 06:12:35 UTC at 06:12
December 14, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -39.317, 176.126
43.2 km from Waiouru (26.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 66 km

C
2019-12-09 23:58:01 UTC 5.0 magnitude, 18 km depth
Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand

5.0 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-09 23:58:01 UTC at 23:58
December 09, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -38.903, 178.008
34.2 km from Gisborne (21.2 miles)

E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand

Depth: 18 km

D
2019-12-04 12:53:57 UTC 4.2 magnitude, 189 km depth
Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

4.2 magnitude earthquake

2019-12-04 12:53:57 UTC at 12:53
December 04, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -37.709, 176.522
9.2 km from Maketu (5.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 189 km

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2019-11-23 16:34:44 UTC 5.8 magnitude, 123 km depth
Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

5.8 magnitude earthquake

2019-11-23 16:34:44 UTC at 16:34
November 23, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -37.532, 177.222
50.2 km from Whakatane (31.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 123 km

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2019-11-08 05:59:32 UTC 3.6 magnitude, 35 km depth
Otaki, Wellington, New Zealand

3.6 magnitude earthquake

2019-11-08 05:59:32 UTC at 05:59
November 08, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -40.665, 174.77
33.2 km from Otaki (20.2 miles)

Cook Strait, New Zealand

Depth: 35 km

G
2019-11-07 08:11:09 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 174 km depth
Tokoroa, Waikato, New Zealand

4.1 magnitude earthquake

2019-11-07 08:11:09 UTC at 08:11
November 07, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -38.393, 176.102
27.2 km from Tokoroa (16.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 174 km

H
2019-10-29 14:30:50 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 10 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2019-10-29 14:30:50 UTC at 14:30
October 29, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -46.137, 165.891
163.2 km from Te Anau (101.2 miles)

W. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand

Depth: 10 km

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2019-10-27 16:44:40 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 287 km depth
Matamata, Waikato, New Zealand

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2019-10-27 16:44:40 UTC at 16:44
October 27, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -37.948, 175.94
21.2 km from Matamata (13.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 287 km

J
2019-10-24 08:53:38 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 15 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2019-10-24 08:53:38 UTC at 08:53
October 24, 2019 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -44.773, 167.426
75.2 km from Te Anau (46.2 miles)

South Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 15 km


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