Latest quakes in or near Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand, in the past 24 hours on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - list, stats and map

Updated: May 30, 2023 13:25 GMT - refresh

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Quakes in the past 24 hours:

1 quake above magnitude 3
6 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
5 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.

In the past 24 hours, Blenheim had 1 quake of magnitude 3.7 and 6 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 5 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.

A moderate magnitude 3.7 earthquake occurred in Tasman Sea, New Zealand, 8 hours ago.

Latest quake: Mag. 2.2 | Tasman Sea, 98 km N of Wellington, New Zealand -

Strongest quake today: Mag. 3.7 | Tasman Sea, 39 km SW of Wellington, New Zealand -

Past 7 days: Mag. 3.8 on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at 10:50 pm (GMT +12) – Marlborough, 50 km S of Stoke, Nelson City, 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 Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand (updated )

Past 24 hours	12 quakes 6 quakes M2+ 1 quake M3+
Past 7 days	83 quakes 41 quakes M2+ 4 quakes M3+
Past 30 days	398 quakes 166 quakes M2+ 18 quakes M3+ 3 quakes M4+
Past 90 days	1,106 quakes 475 quakes M2+ 60 quakes M3+ 8 quakes M4+
Past 365 days	4,225 quakes 1,898 quakes M2+ 206 quakes M3+ 25 quakes M4+ 3 quakes M5+ 1 quake M6+

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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (12 quakes):

Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 GMT (7 quakes)
May 30, 2023 11:47 pm (GMT +12) (May 30, 2023 11:47 GMT)	2.2 32 km		Tasman Sea, 98 km north of Wellington, New Zealand	More
May 30, 2023 10:18 pm (GMT +12) (May 30, 2023 10:18 GMT)	1.1 6.1 km		New Zealand	More
May 30, 2023 8:08 pm (GMT +12) (May 30, 2023 08:08 GMT)	1.1 20 km		New Zealand	More
May 30, 2023 6:54 pm (GMT +12) (May 30, 2023 06:54 GMT)	2.4 25 km		14 km north of Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand	More
May 30, 2023 6:31 pm (GMT +12) (May 30, 2023 06:31 GMT)	1.5 26 km		New Zealand	More
May 30, 2023 5:32 pm (GMT +12) (May 30, 2023 05:32 GMT)	1.6 25 km		New Zealand	More
May 30, 2023 5:09 pm (GMT +12) (May 30, 2023 05:09 GMT)	3.7 5 km		Tasman Sea, 39 km southwest of Wellington, New Zealand I FELT IT	More
Monday, May 29, 2023 GMT (5 quakes)
May 30, 2023 9:58 am (GMT +12) (May 29, 2023 21:58 GMT)	1.9 24 km		5.1 km south of Levin, Horowhenua District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand	More
May 30, 2023 9:58 am (GMT +12) (May 29, 2023 21:58 GMT)	2.1 22 km		3.3 km southwest of Levin, Horowhenua District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand	More
May 30, 2023 9:56 am (GMT +12) (May 29, 2023 21:56 GMT)	2.3 21 km		4.7 km south of Levin, Horowhenua District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand	More
May 30, 2023 5:44 am (GMT +12) (May 29, 2023 17:44 GMT)	2.1 29 km		6.9 km southwest of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand	More
May 30, 2023 1:51 am (GMT +12) (May 29, 2023 13:51 GMT)	2.0 34 km		Marlborough, 47 km east of Nelson, New Zealand	More

Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.3 x 10¹⁰ joules (6.46 megawatt hours, equivalent to 5.56 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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When was the latest earthquake in Blenheim?

The last earthquake in Blenheim occurred 1 hour and 38 minutes ago: Minor mag. 2.2 earthquake - Tasman Sea, 98 km north of Wellington, New Zealand, on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 11:47 pm (GMT +12).

How many quakes were there in Blenheim today?

In the past 24 hours, Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand had 12 quakes up to magnitude 3.7.

What was the strongest quake in Blenheim today?

The strongest earthquake in Blenheim today occurred 8 hours ago: Moderate mag. 3.7 earthquake - Tasman Sea, 39 km southwest of Wellington, New Zealand, on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 5:09 pm (GMT +12).

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