Earthquakes in Selandia Baru

Explore earthquakes recorded within Selandia Baru. Latest events cover 24 Sep 2026 – 23 Okt 2026 UTC; annual statistics and the largest events cover 24 Okt 2025 – 23 Okt 2026 UTC.

Regional statistics

Statistics for the 365-day period 24 Okt 2025 – 23 Okt 2026 UTC.

Recorded events
15200
Maximum magnitude
6,32
Average magnitude
1,86

Earthquake map for Selandia Baru

Latest earthquakes

Up to 20 most recent events during the 30-day period 24 Sep 2026 – 23 Okt 2026 UTC.

  1. 1,09 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Hawke's Bay details
  2. 2,48 Selandia Baru, Fiordland, Wilayah Southland details
  3. 2,11 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Waikato details
  4. 1,66 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Hawke's Bay details
  5. 2,46 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Hawke's Bay details
  6. 1,59 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Bay of Plenty details
  7. 1,65 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Waikato details
  8. 1,81 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Gisborne details
  9. 1,64 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Bay of Plenty details
  10. 2,20 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Gisborne details
  11. 1,31 Selandia Baru, Alpen Selatan, Wilayah Otago details
  12. 1,84 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Manawatu-Wanganui details
  13. 2,36 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Manawatu-Wanganui details
  14. 1,96 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Wellington details
  15. 1,65 Selandia Baru, Alpen Selatan, West Coast details
  16. 1,89 Selandia Baru, Alpen Selatan, West Coast details
  17. 1,54 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Wellington details
  18. 1,26 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Wellington details
  19. 0,99 Selandia Baru, Alpen Selatan, Canterbury details
  20. 1,99 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Waikato details

Largest earthquakes

The 10 largest recorded events during the 365-day period 24 Okt 2025 – 23 Okt 2026 UTC.

  1. 6,32 Selandia Baru, Fiordland, Wilayah Southland details
  2. 5,90 Selandia Baru, Fiordland, Wilayah Southland details
  3. 5,75 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Gisborne details
  4. 5,70 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Manawatu-Wanganui details
  5. 5,66 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Manawatu-Wanganui details
  6. 5,60 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Wilayah Gisborne details
  7. 5,58 Selandia Baru, Alpen Selatan, Wilayah Southland details
  8. 5,47 Selandia Baru, Alpen Selatan, Wilayah Southland details
  9. 5,33 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Taranaki details
  10. 5,30 Selandia Baru, Pulau Utara, Waikato details

Statistics for the last 5 years

Complete years use 365 or 366 days. For 2.026, the average uses 365 days through 23 Okt 2026.

Date Recorded events Maximum magnitude Events per day
2026 16261 6,32 — Selandia Baru, Fiordland, Wilayah Southland 44,551

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