New Zealand cities by earthquake activity
Explore cities in New Zealand, ranked by earthquakes detected within a 100 km radius.
Rotorua
New Zealand (NZ)
Last earthquake
[email protected]("0.0", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture) · 85.8 km · 27 Sep 2026 20:49 UTC
Earthquakes within 100 km of Rotorua
Tauranga
New Zealand (NZ)
Last earthquake
[email protected]("0.0", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture) · 78.5 km · 27 Sep 2026 20:49 UTC
Earthquakes within 100 km of Tauranga
Wellington
New Zealand (NZ)
Last earthquake
[email protected]("0.0", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture) · 64.2 km · 4 Sep 2026 18:34 UTC
Earthquakes within 100 km of Wellington
Porirua
New Zealand (NZ)
Last earthquake
[email protected]("0.0", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture) · 48.4 km · 4 Sep 2026 18:34 UTC
Earthquakes within 100 km of Porirua
Lower Hutt
New Zealand (NZ)
Last earthquake
[email protected]("0.0", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture) · 58.8 km · 4 Sep 2026 18:34 UTC
Earthquakes within 100 km of Lower Hutt
Upper Hutt
New Zealand (NZ)
Last earthquake
[email protected]("0.0", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture) · 55.3 km · 4 Sep 2026 18:34 UTC
Earthquakes within 100 km of Upper Hutt
Christchurch
New Zealand (NZ)
Last earthquake
[email protected]("0.0", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture) · 75.3 km · 5 Mar 2025 17:45 UTC
Earthquakes within 100 km of Christchurch
Paraparaumu
New Zealand (NZ)
Last earthquake
[email protected]("0.0", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture) · 94.7 km · 27 Sep 2026 10:32 UTC
Earthquakes within 100 km of Paraparaumu
Whanganui
New Zealand (NZ)
Last earthquake
[email protected]("0.0", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture) · 86.0 km · 27 Sep 2026 10:32 UTC
Earthquakes within 100 km of Whanganui
Palmerston North
New Zealand (NZ)
Last earthquake
[email protected]("0.0", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture) · 23.0 km · 27 Sep 2026 10:32 UTC
Earthquakes within 100 km of Palmerston North
Masterton
New Zealand (NZ)
Last earthquake
[email protected]("0.0", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture) · 67.8 km · 27 Sep 2026 10:32 UTC
Earthquakes within 100 km of Masterton
Hamilton
New Zealand (NZ)
No qualifying earthquake recorded within 100 km
Earthquakes within 100 km of Hamilton
Hastings
New Zealand (NZ)
No qualifying earthquake recorded within 100 km
Earthquakes within 100 km of Hastings
Napier City
New Zealand (NZ)
No qualifying earthquake recorded within 100 km
Earthquakes within 100 km of Napier City
Nelson
New Zealand (NZ)
No qualifying earthquake recorded within 100 km
Earthquakes within 100 km of Nelson
Gisborne
New Zealand (NZ)
No qualifying earthquake recorded within 100 km
Earthquakes within 100 km of Gisborne
Blenheim
New Zealand (NZ)
No qualifying earthquake recorded within 100 km
Earthquakes within 100 km of Blenheim
Rolleston
New Zealand (NZ)
No qualifying earthquake recorded within 100 km
Earthquakes within 100 km of Rolleston
New Plymouth
New Zealand (NZ)
Last earthquake
[email protected]("0.0", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture) · 18.4 km · 2 Oct 2026 13:57 UTC
Earthquakes within 100 km of New Plymouth
Invercargill
New Zealand (NZ)
No qualifying earthquake recorded within 100 km
Earthquakes within 100 km of Invercargill
Dunedin
New Zealand (NZ)
No qualifying earthquake recorded within 100 km
Earthquakes within 100 km of Dunedin
Manukau
New Zealand (NZ)
No qualifying earthquake recorded within 100 km
Earthquakes within 100 km of Manukau
Auckland
New Zealand (NZ)
Last earthquake
[email protected]("0.0", System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentUICulture) · 64.8 km · 13 Mar 2007 02:02 UTC
Earthquakes within 100 km of Auckland
Papatoetoe
New Zealand (NZ)
No qualifying earthquake recorded within 100 km
Earthquakes within 100 km of Papatoetoe
Whangarei
New Zealand (NZ)
No qualifying earthquake recorded within 100 km
Earthquakes within 100 km of Whangarei