Wellington, New Zealand: 625 earthquakes of magnitude 4.0+ detected within 100 km.
Map
The map centers on Wellington and highlights the most recent earthquakes detected within 100 km.
Timeline
| UTC | Magnitude | Region | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 15:26 | M 4.2 |
Wellington
New Zealand
|
68.8 km |
| 2026-02-16 08:04 | M 4.5 |
Paraparaumu
New Zealand
|
77.2 km |
| 2026-02-03 23:35 | M 4.0 |
Blenheim
New Zealand
|
18.0 km |
| 2026-01-27 00:53 | M 4.6 |
Wellington
New Zealand
|
41.0 km |
| 2025-11-06 08:09 | M 4.5 |
Wellington
New Zealand
|
43.3 km |
| 2025-08-30 11:31 | M 4.3 |
Wellington
New Zealand
|
72.9 km |
| 2025-06-24 12:19 | M 4.4 |
Wellington
New Zealand
|
55.4 km |
| 2025-05-05 05:16 | M 4.3 |
Palmerston North
New Zealand
|
47.6 km |
Monthly profile
Historic snapshot
Strongest years
| Year | Max magnitude | Earthquakes |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | M 4.6 | 4 |
| 2025 | M 4.6 | 8 |
| 2024 | M 5.1 | 9 |
| 2023 | M 5.7 | 5 |
| 2022 | M 5.2 | 6 |
| 2021 | M 4.7 | 8 |
| 2020 | M 5.1 | 17 |
| 2019 | M 4.5 | 2 |
| 2018 | M 4.7 | 15 |
| 2017 | M 5.4 | 25 |
| 2016 | M 5.8 | 139 |
| 2015 | M 4.8 | 11 |
| 2014 | M 4.4 | 8 |
| 2013 | M 6.5 | 124 |
| 2012 | M 4.9 | 9 |
| 2011 | M 5.1 | 12 |
| 2010 | M 4.9 | 9 |
| 2009 | M 4.5 | 14 |
| 2008 | M 4.7 | 7 |
| 2007 | M 4.7 | 8 |
| 2006 | M 4.9 | 13 |
| 2005 | M 5.3 | 25 |
| 2004 | M 4.8 | 15 |
| 2003 | M 5.0 | 15 |
| 2002 | M 4.9 | 13 |
| 2001 | M 5.0 | 20 |
| 2000 | M 5.2 | 13 |
| 1999 | M 5.2 | 16 |
| 1998 | M 4.9 | 9 |
| 1997 | M 4.8 | 14 |
| 1996 | M 5.1 | 3 |
| 1995 | M 5.8 | 5 |
| 1994 | M 4.3 | 2 |
| 1993 | M 4.5 | 4 |
| 1992 | M 6.0 | 4 |
| 1990 | M 5.6 | 2 |
| 1989 | M 4.7 | 1 |
| 1987 | M 4.5 | 1 |
| 1986 | M 5.5 | 1 |
| 1982 | M 5.4 | 1 |
| 1977 | M 6.0 | 1 |
| 1975 | M 5.2 | 1 |
| 1973 | M 5.7 | 1 |
| 1966 | M 5.7 | 1 |
| 1961 | M 6.4 | 1 |
| 1942 | M 7.0 | 3 |