Nelson, New Zealand: 469 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.
Map
The map centers on Nelson and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.
Timeline
| UTC | Magnitude | Region | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-23 23:23 | M 4.3 |
Nelson
New Zealand
|
124.3 km |
| 2025-09-08 03:50 | M 4.3 |
Nelson
New Zealand
|
6.7 km |
| 2025-08-30 11:31 | M 4.3 |
Wellington
New Zealand
|
72.9 km |
Monthly profile
Historic snapshot
Strongest years
| Year | Max magnitude | Earthquakes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | M 4.4 | 6 |
| 2024 | M 5.1 | 4 |
| 2023 | M 4.5 | 6 |
| 2022 | M 5.2 | 6 |
| 2021 | M 4.7 | 7 |
| 2020 | M 4.7 | 8 |
| 2019 | M 4.7 | 3 |
| 2018 | M 4.7 | 9 |
| 2017 | M 5.4 | 18 |
| 2016 | M 5.7 | 74 |
| 2015 | M 6.1 | 13 |
| 2014 | M 4.4 | 3 |
| 2013 | M 6.5 | 118 |
| 2012 | M 4.7 | 7 |
| 2011 | M 5.1 | 10 |
| 2010 | M 4.7 | 11 |
| 2009 | M 4.6 | 10 |
| 2008 | M 4.6 | 10 |
| 2007 | M 5.0 | 19 |
| 2006 | M 5.2 | 13 |
| 2005 | M 4.8 | 20 |
| 2004 | M 4.7 | 5 |
| 2003 | M 5.0 | 8 |
| 2002 | M 5.2 | 9 |
| 2001 | M 5.0 | 14 |
| 2000 | M 4.6 | 6 |
| 1999 | M 5.2 | 9 |
| 1998 | M 4.7 | 5 |
| 1997 | M 5.2 | 10 |
| 1996 | M 4.4 | 1 |
| 1995 | M 5.8 | 3 |
| 1994 | M 4.3 | 1 |
| 1993 | M 4.3 | 4 |
| 1992 | M 6.0 | 3 |
| 1990 | M 4.6 | 1 |
| 1987 | M 4.7 | 1 |
| 1985 | M 5.3 | 1 |
| 1979 | M 4.5 | 1 |
| 1977 | M 6.0 | 1 |
| 1975 | M 4.8 | 1 |
| 1974 | M 5.3 | 2 |
| 1973 | M 5.5 | 3 |
| 1929 | M 7.3 | 5 |