Recent Earthquakes Near New Zealand
New Zealand has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 3 earthquakes in the past 7 days
- 10 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 64 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in New Zealand:
Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-20 09:20:12 UTC
at 09:20
December 20, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.938, 175.103
4.2 km from
Wanganui
(2.2 miles)
Depth: 63 km
Maketu, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-17 15:44:05 UTC
at 15:44
December 17, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -37.67, 176.488
11.2 km from
Maketu
(6.2 miles)
Depth: 198 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
Tairua, Waikato, New Zealand
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-16 22:18:36 UTC
at 22:18
December 16, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -36.903, 176.961
112.2 km from
Tairua
(69.2 miles)
Depth: 288 km
Riverton, Southland, New Zealand
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-15 16:23:42 UTC
at 16:23
December 15, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -47.086, 166.027
172.2 km from
Riverton
(107.2 miles)
W. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand
Depth: 10 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
Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand
5.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-14 10:20:23 UTC
at 10:20
December 14, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.767, 178.971
85.2 km from
Gisborne
(52.2 miles)
E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand
Depth: 10 km
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-12-02 08:06:34 UTC
at 08:06
December 02, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -45.107, 167.352
44.2 km from
Te Anau
(27.2 miles)
Depth: 85 km
Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand
5.8 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-27 22:03:56 UTC
at 22:03
November 27, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -37.74, 179.688
196.2 km from
Gisborne
(122.2 miles)
E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand
Depth: 19 km
Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand
4.9 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-26 14:46:47 UTC
at 14:46
November 26, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.068, 174.795
48.2 km from
Waitara
(30.2 miles)
Depth: 213 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
Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
4.6 magnitude earthquake
2024-11-03 01:28:29 UTC
at 01:28
November 03, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -37.251, 177.43
85.2 km from
Opotiki
(52.2 miles)
Depth: 139 km
Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
4.1 magnitude earthquake
2024-10-16 21:05:18 UTC
at 21:05
October 16, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -37.982, 176.097
21.2 km from
Rotorua
(13.2 miles)
Depth: 182 km
Tairua, Waikato, New Zealand
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2024-10-14 16:01:26 UTC
at 16:01
October 14, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -36.876, 177.083
110.2 km from
Tairua
(68.2 miles)
Depth: 252 km
Arrowtown, Otago, New Zealand
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-10-13 13:44:13 UTC
at 13:44
October 13, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -44.335, 168.099
81.2 km from
Arrowtown
(50.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand
4.7 magnitude earthquake
2024-10-06 10:19:13 UTC
at 10:19
October 06, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.318, 176.581
71.2 km from
Castlepoint
(44.2 miles)
Depth: 21 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
Tairua, Waikato, New Zealand
4.3 magnitude earthquake
2024-09-23 21:14:33 UTC
at 21:14
September 23, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -36.664, 177.44
147.2 km from
Tairua
(91.2 miles)
Depth: 196 km
Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2024-09-10 04:17:53 UTC
at 04:17
September 10, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.458, 178.639
65.2 km from
Gisborne
(40.2 miles)
E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand
Depth: 10 km
Paraparaumu, Wellington, New Zealand
3.5 magnitude earthquake
2024-09-02 08:02:48 UTC
at 08:02
September 02, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.821, 174.628
33.2 km from
Paraparaumu
(20.2 miles)
Depth: 71 km
Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-17 04:51:59 UTC
at 04:51
August 17, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.594, 177.646
31.2 km from
Gisborne
(19.2 miles)
Depth: 68 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
Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-08-04 23:08:51 UTC
at 23:08
August 04, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.833, 179.634
143.2 km from
Gisborne
(88.2 miles)
E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand
Depth: 10 km
Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
4.8 magnitude earthquake
2024-07-27 10:20:25 UTC
at 10:20
July 27, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -37.32, 177.357
76.2 km from
Opotiki
(47.2 miles)
Depth: 8 km
Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2024-07-27 01:53:34 UTC
at 01:53
July 27, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -36.802, 177.706
139.2 km from
Opotiki
(86.2 miles)
Depth: 184 km
Tairua, Waikato, New Zealand
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-07-11 21:32:45 UTC
at 21:32
July 11, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -36.626, 177.181
126.2 km from
Tairua
(78.2 miles)
Depth: 244 km
Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand
4.2 magnitude earthquake
2024-07-06 15:03:40 UTC
at 15:03
July 06, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.681, 175.781
26.2 km from
Taupo
(16.2 miles)
Depth: 156 km
Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-06-18 13:49:44 UTC
at 13:49
June 18, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.966, 177.65
25.2 km from
Wairoa
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 18 km
Waitara, Taranaki, New Zealand
4.4 magnitude earthquake
2024-06-15 16:42:47 UTC
at 16:42
June 15, 2024 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.151, 174.757
47.2 km from
Waitara
(29.2 miles)
Depth: 224 km
Places Near New Zealand
- North Island Of New Zealand
- E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand
- W. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand
- Cook Strait, New Zealand
- North Of New Zealand
- East Of North Island, New Zealand
- South Of Kermadec Islands
- E. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand
- South Island Of New Zealand
- W. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand
- Auckland Islands, New Zealand