Recent Earthquakes in New Zealand - USGS Data
Track recent earthquakes across New Zealand with real-time USGS data (M1.5+). View seismic activity on our interactive map. No quakes recently? Explore activity in nearby regions.
New Zealand has had: (M1.5 or greater)
0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
2 earthquakes in the past 7 days
4 earthquakes in the past 30 days
32 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in New Zealand:
Past 24 Hours: No earthquakes detected
Past 7 Days: M5.3 - 43 km SSE of Otorohanga, New Zealand
Past 30 Days: M5.3 - 43 km SSE of Otorohanga, New Zealand
Past 365 Days: M5.9 - 42 km NNW of Te Anau, New Zealand
Recent Earthquakes
- M5.3
43 km SSE of Otorohanga, New Zealand
1 day ago
|Depth: 286.01 km - M4.2
25 km SSE of Pahiatua, New Zealand
4 days ago
|Depth: 32.31 km - M5.0
6 km E of Inglewood, New Zealand
2 weeks ago
|Depth: 10.00 km - M4.2
4 km NNE of Mangatainoka, New Zealand
2 weeks ago
|Depth: 48.51 km
Seismic Activity Analysis
This card summarizes recent seismic activity, trends, and swarm detection for this region.
Recent Activity
Low Activity(2 earthquakes in 7 days)
Activity Trend
Increasing(Last 7d: 2, Prev 7d: 0)
Swarm Detection
No significant swarms detected in the last 24 hours
Nearby Areas
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