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This is a list of large earthquakes that have occurred in New Zealand. Only earthquakes with a magnitude of 6.0 or greater are listed, except for a few that had a moderate impact.
Mar 4, 2021 · Three earthquakes, including one of the strongest ever to hit the region, struck off the coast of New Zealand on Friday, triggering tsunami warnings that have now been stood down. Thousands...
Earthquakes from the last 365 days that may have caused shaking intensity of Weak or greater in Aotearoa New Zealand. A maximum of 100 earthquakes are displayed.
Feb 15, 2023 · An earthquake has struck near New Zealand's capital Wellington, as the country grapples with widespread landslides and flooding in the wake of former tropical cyclone Gabrielle.
Sep 20, 2023 · WELLINGTON – A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck near the town of Geraldine in the centre of New Zealand’s South Island, government seismic monitor GeoNet said on Wednesday.
Feb 15, 2023 · WELLINGTON: New Zealand's capital Wellington was swayed by a strong earthquake Wednesday (Feb 15), with residents reporting feeling a sudden jolt and buildings quivering. The US Geological...
Mar 5, 2021 · WELLINGTON, New Zealand — One of the biggest earthquakes to hit the South Pacific in modern history forced thousands of people in New Zealand to evacuate and triggered tsunami warnings...
The map and table above show earthquakes and reported shaking in New Zealand in the last hour. You can find our strong motion data here .
Sep 20, 2023 · A magnitude-6 earthquake has struck in the centre of New Zealand's South Island, government seismic monitor GeoNet says, but initial reports indicate no injuries or significant damage. Key points: The earthquake hit at 9:14am local time near Geraldine, at a focal depth of 11 kilometres.
Mar 5, 2021 · Thousands of New Zealanders have been told they can return to their homes after a powerful earthquake prompted tsunami warnings. Islanders on the east coast fled to higher ground following the ...
