2
Recorded earthquakes
city
2026
Nelson earthquakes in 2026
Earthquake archive for Nelson in 2026: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.
Overview
Period at a glance
4.2
Strongest magnitude
4.2
Average magnitude
75.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
4.2
12 Jun 2026
Nelson, New Zealand
Depth
85.7 km
UTC
11:01:44
Coordinates
-41.211, 173.607
Analysis of the recorded activity
During 2026, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Nelson. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 4.2, with an average of 4.2; depths ranged from 65.1 to 85.7 km, averaging 75.4 km. Activity extended from Friday, June 12, 2026 to Friday, June 12, 2026 UTC.
Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.
Event list
All earthquakes
Mag
Location
Details
4.2
85.7 km
Nelson, New Zealand
12 Jun 2026 11:01:44 UTC
4.2
65.1 km
Blenheim, New Zealand
12 Jun 2026 01:54:21 UTC