Earthquakes in New Zealand region
92 earthquakes (M4+) recorded in New Zealand region between 2005-2025. Data from USGS.
Total Earthquakes
92
Significant (M6+)
6
Maximum Magnitude
7.4
Avg Magnitude
4.8
Significant Events by Year
2023
1
2017
2
2008
1
2007
2
2004
1
1998
1
1994
1
1989
1
1972
1
1967
1
1964
2
1961
1
1955
1
1950
2
1949
1
1939
1
1936
1
1932
1
1928
1
1918
1
Significant Earthquakes (24)
| Mag | Location | Depth | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 14.8 km | May 31, 2023 |
| 6.1 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 8.0 km | Sep 20, 2017 |
| 6.6 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 10.0 km | Jul 11, 2017 |
| 6.1 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 10.0 km | Apr 26, 2008 |
| 6.6 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 18.0 km | Sep 30, 2007 |
| 7.4 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 10.0 km | Sep 30, 2007 |
| 6.2 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 10.0 km | Jul 1, 2004 |
| 6.7 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 10.0 km | Mar 20, 1998 |
| 6.1 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 15.5 km | Jan 3, 1994 |
| 6.3 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 26.7 km | Nov 21, 1989 |
| 6.4 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 10.0 km | Apr 1, 1972 |
| 6.7 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 17.8 km | Sep 20, 1967 |
| 6.1 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 15.0 km | Nov 8, 1964 |
| 7.0 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 24.7 km | Sep 12, 1964 |
| 6.7 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 15.0 km | Mar 18, 1961 |
| 7.0 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 15.0 km | Jan 5, 1955 |
| 6.5 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 15.0 km | Aug 5, 1950 |
| 6.4 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 15.0 km | Feb 5, 1950 |
| 6.2 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 15.0 km | Jul 2, 1949 |
| 6.1 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 10.0 km | Sep 17, 1939 |
| 7.0 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 15.0 km | Feb 22, 1936 |
| 6.2 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 20.0 km | Aug 13, 1932 |
| 6.0 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 10.0 km | Jul 23, 1928 |
| 6.7 | Auckland Islands, New Zealand region | 15.0 km | Nov 3, 1918 |