Latest quakes in or near South Taranaki District, New Zealand, in the past 24 hours on Thursday, June 8, 2023 - list, stats and map
Updated: Jun 8, 2023 01:33 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 24 hours:
- 1 quake above magnitude 3
- 13 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 9 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
Latest quake: Mag. 1.8 | 8.7 km S of Waiouru, Ruapehu District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand -
Strongest quake today: Mag. 3.2 | 52 km SE of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand -
- Past 7 days: Mag. 3.4 on Monday, Jun 5, 2023 at 10:48 pm (GMT +12) – Tasman Sea, 25 km W of Levin, New Zealand
- Past 30 days: Mag. 4.2 on Friday, May 19, 2023 at 5:09 am (GMT +12) – Tasman Sea, 152 km NW of Wellington, New Zealand
- Past 90 days: Mag. 4.9 on Monday, Mar 27, 2023 at 1:42 pm (GMT +13) – Tasman Sea, 62 km SW of Whanganui, New Zealand
- Past 365 days: Mag. 6.3 on Wednesday, Feb 15, 2023 at 7:38 pm (GMT +13) – Tasman Sea, 81 km N of Wellington, New Zealand
Recent quakes above magnitude 1.0 in or near South Taranaki District, New Zealand (updated )
Past 24 hours | 22 quakes 13 quakes M2+ 1 quake M3+ |
Past 7 days | 132 quakes 73 quakes M2+ 6 quakes M3+ |
Past 30 days | 538 quakes 257 quakes M2+ 22 quakes M3+ 1 quake M4+ |
Past 90 days | 1,735 quakes 725 quakes M2+ 81 quakes M3+ 4 quakes M4+ |
Past 365 days | 7,956 quakes 3,244 quakes M2+ 344 quakes M3+ 20 quakes M4+ 5 quakes M5+ 1 quake M6+ |
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (23 quakes):
Date and time![]() | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
Thursday, June 8, 2023 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
Jun 8, 2023 12:23 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 8, 2023 00:23 GMT) | 1.8 10.4 km | 8.7 km south of Waiouru, Ruapehu District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 8, 2023 12:13 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 8, 2023 00:13 GMT) | 2.1 18 km | 24 km southeast of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand | More | ||
Wednesday, June 7, 2023 GMT (21 quakes) | |||||
Jun 8, 2023 11:24 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 23:24 GMT) | 2.0 50 km | Tasman Sea, 45 km northwest of Wellington, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 8, 2023 6:07 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 18:07 GMT) | 2.1 165 km | 48 km southeast of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 8, 2023 5:15 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 17:15 GMT) | 2.5 94 km | Tasman Sea, 15 km south of Whanganui, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 8, 2023 5:09 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 17:09 GMT) | 1.8 19 km | 34 km east of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 8, 2023 5:07 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 17:07 GMT) | 2.1 143 km | Waikato, 26 km west of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 8, 2023 4:10 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 16:10 GMT) | 1.7 25 km | 80 km north of Whanganui, Wanganui District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 8, 2023 3:38 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 15:38 GMT) | 2.2 26 km | 34 km southeast of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 8, 2023 2:45 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 14:45 GMT) | 1.2 5 km | New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 8, 2023 12:58 am (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 12:58 GMT) | 1.9 87 km | 12 km east of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 7, 2023 10:42 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 10:42 GMT) | 2.1 134 km | Manawatu-Wanganui, 62 km west of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 7, 2023 10:33 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 10:33 GMT) | 2.8 49 km | Tasman Sea, 75 km northwest of Wellington, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 7, 2023 10:11 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 10:11 GMT) | 2.3 103 km | 32 km west of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 7, 2023 9:48 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 09:48 GMT) | 1.5 117 km | Manawatu-Wanganui, 36 km west of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 7, 2023 8:22 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 08:22 GMT) | 3.2 126 km | 52 km southeast of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand I FELT IT - 1 report | More | ||
Jun 7, 2023 8:04 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 08:04 GMT) | 2.9 114 km | 17 km southwest of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 7, 2023 6:17 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 06:17 GMT) | 2.3 12 km | Tasman Sea, 28 km southwest of Whanganui, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 7, 2023 3:50 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 03:50 GMT) | 2.0 135 km | 22 km southwest of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 7, 2023 3:18 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 03:18 GMT) | 1.6 33 km | New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 7, 2023 3:02 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 03:02 GMT) | 0.9 5 km | New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 7, 2023 1:56 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 01:56 GMT) | 2.5 61 km | Tasman Sea, 96 km north of Wellington, New Zealand | More | ||
Jun 7, 2023 1:52 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 7, 2023 01:52 GMT) | 1.6 13 km | 25 km east of Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand | More |
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 8.2 x 109 joules (2.29 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.97 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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South Taranaki District Earthquake FAQ
When was the latest earthquake in South Taranaki District?
The last earthquake in South Taranaki District occurred 1 hour and 10 minutes ago: Minor mag. 1.8 earthquake - 8.7 km south of Waiouru, Ruapehu District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, on Thursday, Jun 8, 2023 at 12:23 pm (GMT +12).
How many quakes were there in South Taranaki District today?
In the past 24 hours, South Taranaki District, New Zealand had 23 quakes up to magnitude 3.2.
What was the strongest quake in South Taranaki District today?
The strongest earthquake in South Taranaki District today occurred 17 hours ago: Minor mag. 3.2 earthquake - 52 km southeast of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, on Wednesday, Jun 7, 2023 at 8:22 pm (GMT +12).