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Recent earthquakes

Explore the latest earthquakes across New Zealand Aotearoa, view felt reports, and search seismic events from the past year or navigate to our full catalogue of historical seismic events.

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2.4

Magnitude

6 hours ago , Saturday August 29, 2026 - 12:57 PM: 5 km

3.4

Magnitude

9 hours ago , Saturday August 29, 2026 - 9:36 AM: 23 km

3.6

Magnitude

10 hours ago , Saturday August 29, 2026 - 9:11 AM: 27 km

4.3

Magnitude

Yesterday , Friday August 28, 2026 - 5:08 PM: 41 km

2.8

Magnitude

Yesterday , Friday August 28, 2026 - 2:43 PM: 22 km

3.1

Magnitude

Yesterday , Friday August 28, 2026 - 12:32 AM: 13 km

3.1

Magnitude

2 days ago , Thursday August 27, 2026 - 11:54 PM: 27 km

3.1

Magnitude

2 days ago , Thursday August 27, 2026 - 4:56 PM: 23 km

3.2

Magnitude

2 days ago , Thursday August 27, 2026 - 12:44 PM: 5 km

3.2

Magnitude

2 days ago , Thursday August 27, 2026 - 12:15 PM: 5 km

4.8

Magnitude

3 days ago , Wednesday August 26, 2026 - 12:26 AM: 5 km

3.5

Magnitude

4 days ago , Tuesday August 25, 2026 - 2:04 PM: 34 km

2.1

Magnitude

4 days ago , Tuesday August 25, 2026 - 4:12 AM: 5 km

2.7

Magnitude

5 days ago , Monday August 24, 2026 - 12:23 PM: 27 km

2.5

Magnitude

5 days ago , Monday August 24, 2026 - 5:45 AM: 21 km

2.7

Magnitude

6 days ago , Sunday August 23, 2026 - 6:42 PM: 10 km

2.2

Magnitude

6 days ago , Sunday August 23, 2026 - 12:54 PM: 5 km

2.3

Magnitude

6 days ago , Sunday August 23, 2026 - 12:34 PM: 6 km

2.4

Magnitude

6 days ago , Sunday August 23, 2026 - 12:11 PM: 4 km

2.5

Magnitude

6 days ago , Sunday August 23, 2026 - 12:04 PM: 5 km

3.2

Magnitude

6 days ago , Sunday August 23, 2026 - 5:45 AM: 24 km

2.3

Magnitude

6 days ago , Sunday August 23, 2026 - 1:15 AM: 13 km

2.4

Magnitude

Last week , Saturday August 22, 2026 - 4:31 PM: 5 km

2.7

Magnitude

Last week , Saturday August 22, 2026 - 5:34 AM: 12 km

4.7

Magnitude

Last week , Friday August 21, 2026 - 9:46 PM: 33 km

3.4

Magnitude

Last week , Thursday August 20, 2026 - 5:03 PM: 62 km

3.2

Magnitude

Last week , Wednesday August 19, 2026 - 4:41 PM: 10 km

3.4

Magnitude

Last week , Wednesday August 19, 2026 - 8:20 AM: 30 km

2.8

Magnitude

Last week , Wednesday August 19, 2026 - 1:32 AM: 16 km

2.7

Magnitude

Last week , Tuesday August 18, 2026 - 12:59 PM: 11 km

3.4

Magnitude

Last week , Monday August 17, 2026 - 9:19 PM: 10 km

3.0

Magnitude

Last week , Monday August 17, 2026 - 2:22 AM: 25 km

4.2

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Sunday August 16, 2026 - 8:32 PM: 45 km

2.9

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Sunday August 16, 2026 - 8:33 AM: 20 km

2.2

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Sunday August 16, 2026 - 2:20 AM: 5 km

2.8

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Friday August 14, 2026 - 1:58 PM: 8 km

3.1

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Friday August 14, 2026 - 12:55 AM: 12 km

3.1

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Thursday August 13, 2026 - 12:31 PM: 6 km

2.9

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Thursday August 13, 2026 - 4:34 AM: 38 km

2.7

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Wednesday August 12, 2026 - 5:24 PM: 25 km

2.9

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Tuesday August 11, 2026 - 8:57 PM: 5 km

3.2

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Tuesday August 11, 2026 - 7:21 PM: 32 km

3.3

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Tuesday August 11, 2026 - 6:50 PM: 30 km

4.1

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Tuesday August 11, 2026 - 6:25 PM: 5 km

3.0

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Monday August 10, 2026 - 11:11 PM: 5 km

2.6

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Monday August 10, 2026 - 8:20 PM: 18 km

4.7

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Monday August 10, 2026 - 7:17 PM: 12 km

2.1

Magnitude

2 weeks ago , Monday August 10, 2026 - 11:27 AM: 5 km

2.7

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Sunday August 9, 2026 - 7:44 PM: 5 km

2.0

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Sunday August 9, 2026 - 5:06 PM: 5 km

2.1

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Sunday August 9, 2026 - 4:57 PM: 5 km

2.9

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Sunday August 9, 2026 - 4:01 PM: 17 km

2.0

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Sunday August 9, 2026 - 3:14 PM: 11 km

3.3

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Sunday August 9, 2026 - 1:23 PM: 27 km

2.1

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Sunday August 9, 2026 - 11:06 AM: 10 km

2.3

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Sunday August 9, 2026 - 9:52 AM: 12 km

2.6

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Sunday August 9, 2026 - 7:41 AM: 11 km

4.1

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Sunday August 9, 2026 - 3:06 AM: 42 km

3.9

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Saturday August 8, 2026 - 3:07 PM: 42 km

2.9

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Saturday August 8, 2026 - 4:46 AM: 33 km

4.1

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Friday August 7, 2026 - 9:17 AM: 27 km

2.0

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Friday August 7, 2026 - 5:51 AM: 5 km

2.9

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Friday August 7, 2026 - 12:16 AM: 5 km

2.6

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Thursday August 6, 2026 - 1:10 AM: 19 km

2.7

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Wednesday August 5, 2026 - 9:18 PM: 4 km

2.6

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Wednesday August 5, 2026 - 9:18 PM: 8 km

2.5

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Tuesday August 4, 2026 - 5:39 AM: 17 km

2.7

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Tuesday August 4, 2026 - 12:21 AM: 10 km

3.7

Magnitude

3 weeks ago , Monday August 3, 2026 - 11:14 PM: 43 km

3.1

Magnitude

4 weeks ago , Sunday August 2, 2026 - 9:07 PM: 38 km

3.0

Magnitude

4 weeks ago , Sunday August 2, 2026 - 8:40 PM: 38 km

5.7

Magnitude

4 weeks ago , Sunday August 2, 2026 - 8:35 PM: 40 km

3.2

Magnitude

4 weeks ago , Sunday August 2, 2026 - 4:10 PM: 25 km

2.6

Magnitude

4 weeks ago , Saturday August 1, 2026 - 11:13 PM: 8 km

5.2

Magnitude

4 weeks ago , Saturday August 1, 2026 - 3:23 PM: 102 km

2.7

Magnitude

4 weeks ago , Saturday August 1, 2026 - 2:46 PM: 10 km

2.7

Magnitude

4 weeks ago , Saturday August 1, 2026 - 12:13 AM: 8 km

4.6

Magnitude

4 weeks ago , Friday July 31, 2026 - 11:09 PM: 38 km

2.9

Magnitude

4 weeks ago , Friday July 31, 2026 - 7:09 AM: 23 km

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