Latest quakes in or near Taranaki, New Zealand, in the past 24 hours on Tuesday, June 6, 2023 - list, stats and map
Updated: Jun 6, 2023 06:15 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 24 hours:
- 2 quakes above magnitude 3
- 4 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
- 2 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
In the past 24 hours, Taranaki had 2 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 4 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 2 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
Latest quake: Mag. 2.3 | Tasman Sea, 97 km N of Nelson, New Zealand -
Strongest quake today: Mag. 3.4 | Tasman Sea, 25 km W of Levin, 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 Taranaki, New Zealand (updated )
| Past 24 hours | 8 quakes 4 quakes M2+ 2 quakes M3+ |
| Past 7 days | 115 quakes 61 quakes M2+ 5 quakes M3+ |
| Past 30 days | 493 quakes 240 quakes M2+ 25 quakes M3+ 1 quake M4+ |
| Past 90 days | 1,617 quakes 698 quakes M2+ 80 quakes M3+ 4 quakes M4+ |
| Past 365 days | 7,564 quakes 3,178 quakes M2+ 347 quakes M3+ 19 quakes M4+ 4 quakes M5+ 1 quake M6+ |
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (8 quakes):
Date and time | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
| Monday, June 5, 2023 GMT (8 quakes) | |||||
| Jun 6, 2023 9:41 am (GMT +12) (Jun 5, 2023 21:41 GMT) | 2.3 161 km | Tasman Sea, 97 km north of Nelson, New Zealand | More | ||
| Jun 6, 2023 5:38 am (GMT +12) (Jun 5, 2023 17:38 GMT) | 1.2 20 km | New Zealand | More | ||
| Jun 6, 2023 5:31 am (GMT +12) (Jun 5, 2023 17:31 GMT) | 2.7 12 km | Tasman Sea, 49 km southwest of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand | More | ||
| Jun 6, 2023 5:01 am (GMT +12) (Jun 5, 2023 17:01 GMT) | 2.3 184 km | Tasman Sea, 77 km south of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand | More | ||
| Jun 5, 2023 10:48 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 5, 2023 10:48 GMT) | 3.4 27 km | Tasman Sea, 25 km west of Levin, New Zealand I FELT IT | More | ||
| Jun 5, 2023 9:53 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 5, 2023 09:53 GMT) | 1.9 39 km | Tasman Sea, 29 km southwest of Whanganui, New Zealand | More | ||
| Jun 5, 2023 8:47 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 5, 2023 08:47 GMT) | 2.2 12 km | Tasman Sea, 84 km north of Wellington, New Zealand | More | ||
| Jun 5, 2023 8:27 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 5, 2023 08:27 GMT) | 3.2 127 km | 55 km southeast of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand I FELT IT | More | ||
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.3 x 1010 joules (3.66 megawatt hours, equivalent to 3.15 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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Taranaki Earthquake FAQ
When was the latest earthquake in Taranaki?
The last earthquake in Taranaki occurred 9 hours ago: Minor mag. 2.3 earthquake - Tasman Sea, 97 km north of Nelson, New Zealand, on Tuesday, Jun 6, 2023 at 9:41 am (GMT +12).
How many quakes were there in Taranaki today?
In the past 24 hours, Taranaki, New Zealand had 8 quakes up to magnitude 3.4.
What was the strongest quake in Taranaki today?
The strongest earthquake in Taranaki today occurred 19 hours ago: Weak mag. 3.4 earthquake - Tasman Sea, 25 km west of Levin, New Zealand, on Monday, Jun 5, 2023 at 10:48 pm (GMT +12).
