Biggest Earthquakes Near Taranaki, New Zealand
Taranaki, New Zealand has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 1 earthquake in the past 7 days
- 2 earthquakes in the past 30 days
- 25 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in Taranaki, New Zealand:
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand
7.8 magnitude earthquake
2009-07-15 09:22:29 UTC
at 09:22
July 15, 2009 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -45.762, 166.562
97.2 km from
Te Anau
(60.2 miles)
W. Coast Of S. Island, New Zealand
Depth: 12 km
Amberley, Canterbury, New Zealand
7.8 magnitude earthquake
2016-11-13 11:02:56 UTC
at 11:02
November 13, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.757, 173.077
53.2 km from
Amberley
(33.2 miles)
Depth: 23 km
Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
7.4 magnitude earthquake
1931-02-02 22:46:52 UTC
at 22:46
February 02, 1931 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.659, 176.42
36.2 km from
Hastings
(22.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Westport, West Coast, New Zealand
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1929-06-16 22:47:30 UTC
at 22:47
June 16, 1929 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.982, 172.397
70.2 km from
Westport
(43.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
Waiouru, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1931-02-13 01:27:27 UTC
at 01:27
February 13, 1931 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.482, 176.216
47.2 km from
Waiouru
(29.2 miles)
Depth: 45 km
Westport, West Coast, New Zealand
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1968-05-23 17:24:18 UTC
at 17:24
May 23, 1968 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.659, 172.02
36.2 km from
Westport
(22.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
Foxton, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1934-03-05 11:46:22 UTC
at 11:46
March 05, 1934 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.497, 175.171
11.2 km from
Foxton
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1947-03-25 20:32:37 UTC
at 20:32
March 25, 1947 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.951, 177.562
19.2 km from
Wairoa
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 165 km
Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1942-06-24 11:16:30 UTC
at 11:16
June 24, 1942 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.186, 175.868
30.2 km from
Masterton
(19.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand
6.9 magnitude earthquake
1932-09-15 13:54:56 UTC
at 13:54
September 15, 1932 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.191, 178.081
60.2 km from
Gisborne
(37.2 miles)
E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand
Depth: 15 km
Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1984-12-30 21:36:56 UTC
at 21:36
December 30, 1984 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -36.663, 177.512
150.2 km from
Opotiki
(93.2 miles)
Depth: 39 km
Levin, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1942-08-01 12:34:06 UTC
at 12:34
August 01, 1942 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.718, 175.35
11.2 km from
Levin
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1921-06-28 13:58:43 UTC
at 13:58
June 28, 1921 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.682, 176.888
5.2 km from
Hastings
(3.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km
Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand
6.6 magnitude earthquake
2007-12-20 07:55:15 UTC
at 07:55
December 20, 2007 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.011, 178.291
46.2 km from
Gisborne
(29.2 miles)
E. Coast Of N. Island, New Zealand
Depth: 20 km
Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1917-08-05 15:50:25 UTC
at 15:50
August 05, 1917 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.481, 176.437
67.2 km from
Castlepoint
(41.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
6.5 magnitude earthquake
2013-07-21 05:09:31 UTC
at 05:09
July 21, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.704, 174.337
38.2 km from
Blenheim
(23.2 miles)
Depth: 17 km
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
6.5 magnitude earthquake
2013-08-16 02:31:05 UTC
at 02:31
August 16, 2013 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.734, 174.152
29.2 km from
Blenheim
(18.2 miles)
Depth: 8 km
Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1994-12-15 11:20:22 UTC
at 11:20
December 15, 1994 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -37.282, 177.523
83.2 km from
Opotiki
(51.2 miles)
Depth: 33 km
Edgecumbe, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1987-03-02 01:42:34 UTC
at 01:42
March 02, 1987 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -37.965, 176.765
6.2 km from
Edgecumbe
(3.2 miles)
Depth: 19 km
Edgecumbe, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1987-03-02 01:42:00 UTC
at 01:42
March 02, 1987 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -37.965, 176.765
6.2 km from
Edgecumbe
(3.2 miles)
Depth: 6 km
Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1956-12-28 14:24:34 UTC
at 14:24
December 28, 1956 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.343, 177.657
45.2 km from
Gisborne
(28.2 miles)
Depth: 35 km
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1948-05-22 19:21:28 UTC
at 19:21
May 22, 1948 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.527, 173.023
55.2 km from
Kaikoura
(34.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.5 magnitude earthquake
2016-11-13 11:32:07 UTC
at 11:32
November 13, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.254, 173.63
28.2 km from
Kaikoura
(17.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.5 magnitude earthquake
2016-11-14 00:34:22 UTC
at 00:34
November 14, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.586, 173.284
39.2 km from
Kaikoura
(24.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand
6.4 magnitude earthquake
1993-08-10 09:46:35 UTC
at 09:46
August 10, 1993 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.52, 177.553
41.2 km from
Gisborne
(26.2 miles)
Depth: 14 km
Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
6.4 magnitude earthquake
1990-05-13 04:23:09 UTC
at 04:23
May 13, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.296, 176.064
39.2 km from
Palmerston North
(24.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
6.4 magnitude earthquake
1956-01-30 08:43:06 UTC
at 08:43
January 30, 1956 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -37.306, 177.208
75.2 km from
Whakatane
(46.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Waipawa, Wellington, New Zealand
6.4 magnitude earthquake
1961-12-27 23:48:03 UTC
at 23:48
December 27, 1961 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.261, 175.833
31.2 km from
Waipawa
(19.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
6.4 magnitude earthquake
1931-02-08 01:43:50 UTC
at 01:43
February 08, 1931 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -39.67, 177.147
25.2 km from
Hastings
(16.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Tokoroa, Waikato, New Zealand
6.3 magnitude earthquake
2012-12-07 18:19:06 UTC
at 18:19
December 07, 2012 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -38.428, 176.067
27.2 km from
Tokoroa
(17.2 miles)
Depth: 163 km