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Earthquakes Today: latest quakes near Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand: past 7 days - list, stats and interactive map

Updated Jan 26, 2022 20:25 GMT - Refresh

During the past 7 days, Rotorua was shaken by 1 quake of magnitude 4.7, 5 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 31 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 30 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
Biggest quake: 4.7 quake Whakatane District, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, Jan 21, 2022 8:13 am (GMT +13)
Biggest quake today: 2.9 quake Whakatane District, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, Jan 26, 2022 1:02 pm (GMT +13)
Most recent quake: 1.9 quake Otorohanga District, Waikato, New Zealand, Jan 27, 2022 9:05 am (GMT +13) ...Read More

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (69 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 20:05 GMT (8 earthquakes)
Jan 27, 2022 9:05 am (GMT +13) (Jan 26, 2022 20:05 GMT)	1.9 169 km		Otorohanga District, Waikato, New Zealand	More	Map
Jan 27, 2022 3:28 am (GMT +13) (Jan 26, 2022 14:28 GMT)	2.0 5.8 km		Kawerau District, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand	More	Map
Jan 26, 2022 11:16 pm (GMT +13) (Jan 26, 2022 10:16 GMT)	2.0 71 km		Taupo District, 91 km southeast of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand	More	Map
Jan 26, 2022 10:59 pm (GMT +13) (Jan 26, 2022 09:59 GMT)	2.2 101 km		South Waikato District, Waikato, New Zealand	More	Map
Jan 26, 2022 2:08 pm (GMT +13) (Jan 26, 2022 01:08 GMT)	2.1 5 km		South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand	More	Map
Jan 26, 2022 1:39 pm (GMT +13) (Jan 26, 2022 00:39 GMT)	1.9 141 km		Rotorua District, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand	More	Map
Jan 26, 2022 1:15 pm (GMT +13) (Jan 26, 2022 00:15 GMT)	2.8 126 km		South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand	More	Map
Jan 26, 2022 1:02 pm (GMT +13) (Jan 26, 2022 00:02 GMT)	2.9 81 km		Whakatane District, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand	More	Map
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 23:29 GMT (10 earthquakes)
Jan 26, 2022 12:29 pm (GMT +13) (Jan 25, 2022 23:29 GMT)	1.5 155 km		Ruapehu District, Manawatu-Wanganui, 295 km north of Wellington, New Zealand	More	Map
Jan 26, 2022 11:34 am (GMT +13) (Jan 25, 2022 22:34 GMT)	2.3 148 km		South Waikato District, Waikato, New Zealand	More	Map
Jan 26, 2022 9:33 am (GMT +13) (Jan 25, 2022 20:33 GMT)	2.8 128 km		Taupo District, 87 km southeast of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand	More	Map
Jan 26, 2022 9:12 am (GMT +13) (Jan 25, 2022 20:12 GMT)	2.4 129 km		Taupo District, 104 km southeast of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand	More	Map
Jan 26, 2022 8:42 am (GMT +13) (Jan 25, 2022 19:42 GMT)	1.7 126 km		South Waikato District, 84 km southeast of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand	More	Map
Jan 26, 2022 7:51 am (GMT +13) (Jan 25, 2022 18:51 GMT)	? n/a		Rotorua District, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (unconfirmed) I FELT IT - 1 report	More	Map
Jan 26, 2022 6:50 am (GMT +13) (Jan 25, 2022 17:50 GMT)	1.5 127 km		Taupo District, Waikato, New Zealand	More	Map
Jan 26, 2022 4:39 am (GMT +13) (Jan 25, 2022 15:39 GMT)	1.5 125 km		Otorohanga District, Waikato, New Zealand	More	Map

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 7.8 x 10¹¹ joules (217 megawatt hours, equivalent to 187 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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