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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
  • 9 earthquakes in the past 30 days
  • 85 earthquakes in the past 365 days

The largest earthquake in New Zealand:


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2020-09-27 03:47:26 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 35 km depth
Eltham, Taranaki, New Zealand

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2020-09-27 03:47:26 UTC at 03:47
September 27, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -39.178, 174.907
59.2 km from Eltham (36.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 35 km

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2020-09-16 05:55:56 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 10 km depth
Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2020-09-16 05:55:56 UTC at 05:55
September 16, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -37.82, 179.217
140.2 km from Gisborne (87.2 miles)

E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand

Depth: 10 km

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2020-09-15 07:29:43 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 10 km depth
Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2020-09-15 07:29:43 UTC at 07:29
September 15, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -36.828, 177.261
126.2 km from Maketu (78.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 10 km

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2020-09-13 00:29:13 UTC 4.1 magnitude, 198 km depth
Tokoroa, Waikato, New Zealand

4.1 magnitude earthquake

2020-09-13 00:29:13 UTC at 00:29
September 13, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -38.353, 176.018
18.2 km from Tokoroa (11.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 198 km

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2020-09-12 08:32:36 UTC 3.6 magnitude, 32 km depth
Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand

3.6 magnitude earthquake

2020-09-12 08:32:36 UTC at 08:32
September 12, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -41.386, 174.444
26.2 km from Brooklyn (16.2 miles)

Cook Strait, New Zealand

Depth: 32 km

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2020-09-12 07:53:06 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 10 km depth
Tairua, Waikato, New Zealand

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2020-09-12 07:53:06 UTC at 07:53
September 12, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -36.798, 177.202
122.2 km from Tairua (76.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 10 km

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2020-09-07 03:21:16 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2020-09-07 03:21:16 UTC at 03:21
September 07, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -37.146, 177.405
95.2 km from Opotiki (59.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 10 km

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2020-09-03 10:13:00 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 72 km depth
Wakefield, Tasman, New Zealand

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2020-09-03 10:13:00 UTC at 10:13
September 03, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -41.842, 172.725
56.2 km from Wakefield (34.2 miles)

South Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 72 km

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2020-09-02 19:45:02 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 10 km depth
Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2020-09-02 19:45:02 UTC at 19:45
September 02, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -36.948, 177.064
105.2 km from Maketu (65.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 10 km

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2020-08-30 15:44:05 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 10 km depth
Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2020-08-30 15:44:05 UTC at 15:44
August 30, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -36.838, 177.276
126.2 km from Maketu (78.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 10 km



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2020-08-30 15:38:16 UTC 4.6 magnitude, 10 km depth
Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

4.6 magnitude earthquake

2020-08-30 15:38:16 UTC at 15:38
August 30, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -36.862, 177.259
123.2 km from Maketu (76.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 10 km

B
2020-08-30 13:28:58 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 10 km depth
Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2020-08-30 13:28:58 UTC at 13:28
August 30, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -37.045, 177.242
103.2 km from Whakatane (64.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 10 km

C
2020-08-30 13:26:47 UTC 5.1 magnitude, 10 km depth
Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

5.1 magnitude earthquake

2020-08-30 13:26:47 UTC at 13:26
August 30, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -36.824, 177.295
119.2 km from Whakatane (74.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 10 km

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2020-08-29 12:45:19 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 10 km depth
Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2020-08-29 12:45:19 UTC at 12:45
August 29, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -37.019, 177.118
101.2 km from Maketu (63.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 10 km

E
2020-08-29 08:29:51 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 5 km depth
Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2020-08-29 08:29:51 UTC at 08:29
August 29, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -36.89, 177.194
117.2 km from Maketu (73.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 5 km

F
2020-08-28 15:47:06 UTC 5.5 magnitude, 10 km depth
Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

5.5 magnitude earthquake

2020-08-28 15:47:06 UTC at 15:47
August 28, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -36.917, 177.195
115.2 km from Maketu (71.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 10 km

G
2020-08-26 00:20:01 UTC 3.0 magnitude, 10 km depth
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

3.0 magnitude earthquake

2020-08-26 00:20:01 UTC at 00:20
August 26, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -43.52, 172.699
5.2 km from Christchurch (3.2 miles)

South Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 10 km

H
2020-08-12 10:16:44 UTC 4.8 magnitude, 10 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

4.8 magnitude earthquake

2020-08-12 10:16:44 UTC at 10:16
August 12, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -44.68, 167.54
83.2 km from Te Anau (51.2 miles)

South Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 10 km

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2020-08-08 07:51:33 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 77 km depth
Wakefield, Tasman, New Zealand

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2020-08-08 07:51:33 UTC at 07:51
August 08, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -41.933, 173.002
59.2 km from Wakefield (36.2 miles)

South Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 77 km

J
2020-07-16 01:42:02 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 28 km depth
Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2020-07-16 01:42:02 UTC at 01:42
July 16, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -40.31, 176.693
75.2 km from Hastings (47.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 28 km



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2020-06-26 20:41:31 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 129 km depth
Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-26 20:41:31 UTC at 20:41
June 26, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -38.485, 176.158
22.2 km from Taupo (14.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 129 km

B
2020-06-25 04:30:29 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 9 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-25 04:30:29 UTC at 04:30
June 25, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -44.645, 167.497
87.2 km from Te Anau (54.2 miles)

South Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 9 km

C
2020-06-24 22:20:02 UTC 5.5 magnitude, 14 km depth
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand

5.5 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-24 22:20:02 UTC at 22:20
June 24, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -44.657, 167.449
87.2 km from Te Anau (54.2 miles)

South Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 14 km

D
2020-06-23 08:21:11 UTC 4.3 magnitude, 31 km depth
Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand

4.3 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-23 08:21:11 UTC at 08:21
June 23, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -41.101, 174.679
14.2 km from Porirua (9.2 miles)

Cook Strait, New Zealand

Depth: 31 km

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2020-06-20 18:00:05 UTC 4.4 magnitude, 77 km depth
Paraparaumu, Wellington, New Zealand

4.4 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-20 18:00:05 UTC at 18:00
June 20, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -40.656, 174.484
53.2 km from Paraparaumu (33.2 miles)

Cook Strait, New Zealand

Depth: 77 km

F
2020-06-19 22:02:21 UTC 2.7 magnitude, 10 km depth
Prebbleton, Canterbury, New Zealand

2.7 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-19 22:02:21 UTC at 22:02
June 19, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -43.613, 172.631
8.2 km from Prebbleton (5.2 miles)

South Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 10 km

G
2020-06-15 17:29:44 UTC 4.9 magnitude, 35 km depth
Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

4.9 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-15 17:29:44 UTC at 17:29
June 15, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -37.832, 177.514
26.2 km from Opotiki (16.2 miles)

North Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 35 km

H
2020-06-12 07:29:18 UTC 4.7 magnitude, 9 km depth
Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand

4.7 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-12 07:29:18 UTC at 07:29
June 12, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -44.472, 167.731
96.2 km from Queenstown (59.2 miles)

South Island Of New Zealand

Depth: 9 km

I
2020-06-09 16:09:29 UTC 4.5 magnitude, 130 km depth
Patea, Taranaki, New Zealand

4.5 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-09 16:09:29 UTC at 16:09
June 09, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -40.332, 173.782
87.2 km from Patea (54.2 miles)

Cook Strait, New Zealand

Depth: 130 km

J
2020-06-06 23:45:50 UTC 3.9 magnitude, 59 km depth
Foxton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

3.9 magnitude earthquake

2020-06-06 23:45:50 UTC at 23:45
June 06, 2020 UTC

Location:
Epicenter at -40.46, 174.987
26.2 km from Foxton (16.2 miles)

Cook Strait, New Zealand

Depth: 59 km


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