Earthquakes by city New Zealand 100 km

Seismic city profile

Earthquake in Napier City today

Napier City, New Zealand: 250 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.

Population

67,500

Residents in the indexed city record.

Earthquakes

250

Earthquakes at M4.0+ nearby.

Max magnitude

7.4

Strongest recorded event in the current radius.

Timezone

Pacific/Auckland

Coordinates -39.493, 176.912

Nearby activity pulse

Last 30 days

Last 12 months

Last nearby event: 2025-10-26 12:08 UTC

Strongest nearby event

M 7.4

Hastings, New Zealand

1931-02-02 22:46 UTC

Updated today

Earthquake in Napier City today

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Napier City.

No M4.0+ event has been observed in the last 30 days around Napier City.

The strongest earthquake recorded near Napier City reached magnitude 7.4 on 1931-02-02 22:46 UTC, near Hastings.

Status today

No earthquake detected today

Strongest today

Was there an earthquake in Napier City today?

No earthquake of magnitude M4.0+ has been detected today within 100 km of Napier City.

When was the last earthquake near Napier City?

The last nearby earthquake was recorded on 2025-10-26 12:08 UTC.

What is the strongest earthquake recorded near Napier City?

The strongest earthquake recorded near Napier City reached magnitude 7.4 on 1931-02-02 22:46 UTC, near Hastings.

Map

Earthquakes within 100 km of Napier City

The map centers on Napier City and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.

Average magnitude

4.6

Average depth

43.9 km

Timeline

Recent seismic activity

Latest 25 events shown

UTC	Magnitude	Region	Depth
2026-07-27 21:24	M 4.2	Hastings New Zealand	19.2 km
2025-10-26 12:08	M 4.2	Hastings New Zealand	35.0 km
2025-08-13 05:53	M 4.6	Hastings New Zealand	35.0 km
2025-07-18 11:00	M 4.4	Napier City New Zealand	47.6 km
2025-04-18 20:56	M 4.2	Hastings New Zealand	39.5 km
2024-06-18 13:49	M 4.3	Gisborne New Zealand	27.0 km
2024-05-14 11:24	M 4.3	Hastings New Zealand	51.1 km
2024-04-22 21:57	M 4.5	Hastings New Zealand	35.0 km
2024-01-24 14:18	M 5.1	Palmerston North New Zealand	10.0 km
2023-04-26 01:12	M 4.3	Palmerston North New Zealand	21.7 km
2023-04-25 22:19	M 5.3	Palmerston North New Zealand	20.2 km
2023-04-25 22:16	M 5.4	Palmerston North New Zealand	21.6 km
2022-03-25 09:55	M 4.1	Napier City New Zealand	38.5 km
2021-09-04 04:54	M 4.9	Hastings New Zealand	17.4 km
2021-02-24 17:35	M 4.3	Hastings New Zealand	10.0 km
2021-02-22 11:42	M 4.3	Hastings New Zealand	33.2 km
2020-12-06 19:24	M 4.6	Hastings New Zealand	34.2 km
2020-07-16 01:42	M 4.4	Palmerston North New Zealand	30.0 km
2020-06-21 22:39	M 4.4	Napier City New Zealand	10.0 km
2020-04-17 06:16	M 4.4	Hastings New Zealand	71.7 km
2020-04-07 05:38	M 4.5	Palmerston North New Zealand	31.1 km
2019-12-14 06:12	M 5.0	Hastings New Zealand	60.7 km
2019-10-01 05:16	M 5.1	Hastings New Zealand	10.0 km
2019-05-25 05:52	M 4.0	Hastings New Zealand	53.0 km
2019-05-20 10:03	M 4.4	Palmerston North New Zealand	35.0 km

Monthly profile

Recent monthly trend

2025-10 1 events

2026-07 1 events

Historic snapshot

Earthquakes history

No historic yearly data to display yet.

Year	Max magnitude	Earthquakes