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Latest earthquakes in or near Nelson City, Nelson, New Zealand, past 30 days
Updated 9 Mar 2021 04:55 GMT -
During the past 30 days, Nelson City was shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 4.0 or above, 6 quakes between 3.0 and 4.0, and 34 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 43 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
Biggest quake: 4.3 quake 24 km northwest of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand, 5 Mar 2021 2:01 pm (GMT +13)
Biggest quake today: 2.7 quake 33 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand, 9 Mar 2021 8:43 am (GMT +13) ...Read More
Biggest quake: 4.3 quake 24 km northwest of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand, 5 Mar 2021 2:01 pm (GMT +13)
Biggest quake today: 2.7 quake 33 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand, 9 Mar 2021 8:43 am (GMT +13) ...Read More
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Date and time![]() | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
Mon, 8 Mar 2021 (GMT) (4 earthquakes) | |||||
9 Mar 2021 8:43 am (GMT +13) (8 Mar 2021 19:43:52 GMT) | 2.7 15 km | (276 km) | 33 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
9 Mar 2021 7:32 am (GMT +13) (8 Mar 2021 18:32:41 GMT) | 2.2 65 km | (232 km) | Marlborough District, 15 km southeast of Nelson, Nouvelle-Zélande | More | Map |
8 Mar 2021 10:44 pm (GMT +13) (8 Mar 2021 09:44:30 GMT) | 1.7 9.3 km | (262 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
8 Mar 2021 8:01 pm (GMT +13) (8 Mar 2021 07:01:53 GMT) | 2.1 14 km | (277 km) | 36 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
Sat, 6 Mar 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
7 Mar 2021 3:44 am (GMT +13) (6 Mar 2021 14:44:45 GMT) | 3.9 58 km | (272 km) | 43 km southwest of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand I FELT IT | More | Map |
6 Mar 2021 5:39 pm (GMT +13) (6 Mar 2021 04:39:15 GMT) | 2.9 86 km | (153 km) | Tasman Sea, 83 km northeast of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
Fri, 5 Mar 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
5 Mar 2021 10:00 pm (GMT +13) (5 Mar 2021 09:00:10 GMT) | 2.2 112 km | (246 km) | Tasman District, 58 km west of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
5 Mar 2021 2:01 pm (GMT +13) (5 Mar 2021 01:01:28 GMT) | 4.3 89 km | (226 km) | 24 km northwest of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand I FELT IT - 2 reports | More | Map |
Thu, 4 Mar 2021 (GMT) (6 earthquakes) | |||||
5 Mar 2021 9:28 am (GMT +13) (4 Mar 2021 20:28:29 GMT) | 4.2 57 km | (248 km) | Marlborough District, 22 km south of Nelson, New Zealand I FELT IT - 3 reports | More | Map |
5 Mar 2021 7:10 am (GMT +13) (4 Mar 2021 18:10:57 GMT) | 3.1 51 km | (244 km) | Marlborough District, 30 km southeast of Nelson, New Zealand I FELT IT | More | Map |
5 Mar 2021 12:31 am (GMT +13) (4 Mar 2021 11:31:22 GMT) | 2.4 34 km | (244 km) | 25 km west of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
4 Mar 2021 10:32 pm (GMT +13) (4 Mar 2021 09:32:41 GMT) | 1.8 63 km | (256 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
4 Mar 2021 9:03 pm (GMT +13) (4 Mar 2021 08:03:35 GMT) | 2.0 32 km | (198 km) | Marlborough District, 57 km northwest of Wellington, New Zealand 1 report | More | Map |
4 Mar 2021 7:26 pm (GMT +13) (4 Mar 2021 06:26:45 GMT) | 2.1 10.6 km | (266 km) | Tasman Sea, 28 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
Wed, 3 Mar 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
3 Mar 2021 4:21 pm (GMT +13) (3 Mar 2021 03:21:06 GMT) | 1.9 117 km | (214 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
Tue, 2 Mar 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
2 Mar 2021 11:08 pm (GMT +13) (2 Mar 2021 10:08:46 GMT) | 2.3 74 km | (221 km) | 8.5 km northeast of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
2 Mar 2021 6:50 pm (GMT +13) (2 Mar 2021 05:50:37 GMT) | 3.5 115 km | (154 km) | Tasman Sea, 71 km north of Nelson, Nuova Zelanda I FELT IT | More | Map |
Mon, 1 Mar 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
2 Mar 2021 12:05 pm (GMT +13) (1 Mar 2021 23:05:42 GMT) | 2.8 38 km | (238 km) | 30 km west of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
1 Mar 2021 5:40 pm (GMT +13) (1 Mar 2021 04:40:26 GMT) | 1.8 59 km | (288 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
Sun, 28 Feb 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
28 Feb 2021 4:49 pm (GMT +13) (28 Feb 2021 03:49:41 GMT) | 1.8 32 km | (230 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
Fri, 26 Feb 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
27 Feb 2021 10:27 am (GMT +13) (26 Feb 2021 21:27:52 GMT) | 2.1 43 km | (149 km) | Tasman Sea, 85 km northwest of Wellington, New Zealand | More | Map |
27 Feb 2021 2:50 am (GMT +13) (26 Feb 2021 13:50:25 GMT) | 2.7 89 km | (220 km) | Tasman Sea, 10.8 km north of Nelson, Nuova Zelanda | More | Map |
Thu, 25 Feb 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
26 Feb 2021 1:35 am (GMT +13) (25 Feb 2021 12:35:09 GMT) | 2.3 51 km | (255 km) | Tasman District, 26 km south of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
Wed, 24 Feb 2021 (GMT) (8 earthquakes) | |||||
25 Feb 2021 7:39 am (GMT +13) (24 Feb 2021 18:39:52 GMT) | 2.1 5 km | (266 km) | Tasman Sea, 32 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
25 Feb 2021 5:38 am (GMT +13) (24 Feb 2021 16:38:34 GMT) | 1.9 35 km | (251 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
25 Feb 2021 5:05 am (GMT +13) (24 Feb 2021 16:05:23 GMT) | 1.9 4.6 km | (272 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
25 Feb 2021 4:36 am (GMT +13) (24 Feb 2021 15:36:04 GMT) | 1.8 4.6 km | (271 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
25 Feb 2021 12:21 am (GMT +13) (24 Feb 2021 11:21:06 GMT) | 1.7 3.2 km | (272 km) | 34 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
25 Feb 2021 12:08 am (GMT +13) (24 Feb 2021 11:08:37 GMT) | 2.1 5.7 km | (271 km) | 32 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
25 Feb 2021 12:00 am (GMT +13) (24 Feb 2021 11:00:46 GMT) | 2.4 5.2 km | (270 km) | 31 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
24 Feb 2021 9:40 pm (GMT +13) (24 Feb 2021 08:40:06 GMT) | 2.0 6 km | (275 km) | 35 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
Tue, 23 Feb 2021 (GMT) (3 earthquakes) | |||||
24 Feb 2021 1:50 am (GMT +13) (23 Feb 2021 12:50:48 GMT) | 2.2 9.8 km | (271 km) | 27 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
24 Feb 2021 12:48 am (GMT +13) (23 Feb 2021 11:48:21 GMT) | 2.4 107 km | (192 km) | Tasman Sea, 39 km north of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
23 Feb 2021 3:27 pm (GMT +13) (23 Feb 2021 02:27:08 GMT) | 1.9 54 km | (273 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
Sun, 21 Feb 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
22 Feb 2021 3:44 am (GMT +13) (21 Feb 2021 14:44:24 GMT) | 2.1 81 km | (248 km) | Tasman District, 35 km west of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
21 Feb 2021 11:21 pm (GMT +13) (21 Feb 2021 10:21:52 GMT) | 3.5 66 km | (247 km) | Marlborough District, 21 km south of Nelson, New Zealand 1 report | More | Map |
Sat, 20 Feb 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
21 Feb 2021 6:52 am (GMT +13) (20 Feb 2021 17:52:27 GMT) | 2.4 94 km | (245 km) | Tasman District, 45 km west of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
20 Feb 2021 1:56 pm (GMT +13) (20 Feb 2021 00:56:02 GMT) | 1.8 64 km | (186 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
Fri, 19 Feb 2021 (GMT) (4 earthquakes) | |||||
20 Feb 2021 7:27 am (GMT +13) (19 Feb 2021 18:27:06 GMT) | 1.9 88 km | (206 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
20 Feb 2021 12:38 am (GMT +13) (19 Feb 2021 11:38:24 GMT) | 1.8 29 km | (252 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
19 Feb 2021 9:01 pm (GMT +13) (19 Feb 2021 08:01:00 GMT) | 1.9 45 km | (206 km) | Marlborough District, 85 km west of Wellington, New Zealand | More | Map |
19 Feb 2021 3:13 pm (GMT +13) (19 Feb 2021 02:13:48 GMT) | 2.2 70 km | (187 km) | Tasman Sea, 44 km northeast of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
Thu, 18 Feb 2021 (GMT) (4 earthquakes) | |||||
19 Feb 2021 12:31 pm (GMT +13) (18 Feb 2021 23:31:07 GMT) | 1.9 37 km | (214 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
19 Feb 2021 6:44 am (GMT +13) (18 Feb 2021 17:44:53 GMT) | 2.0 35 km | (205 km) | Marlborough District, 66 km west of Wellington, New Zealand | More | Map |
19 Feb 2021 5:02 am (GMT +13) (18 Feb 2021 16:02:08 GMT) | 1.7 119 km | (227 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
18 Feb 2021 10:20 pm (GMT +13) (18 Feb 2021 09:20:37 GMT) | 2.1 33 km | (193 km) | Tasman Sea, 57 km northwest of Wellington, New Zealand | More | Map |
Wed, 17 Feb 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
18 Feb 2021 4:36 am (GMT +13) (17 Feb 2021 15:36:36 GMT) | 2.2 66 km | (243 km) | 16 km south of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
Tue, 16 Feb 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
17 Feb 2021 4:07 am (GMT +13) (16 Feb 2021 15:07:26 GMT) | 3.1 110 km | (244 km) | Tasman District, 59 km west of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
16 Feb 2021 9:11 pm (GMT +13) (16 Feb 2021 08:11:29 GMT) | 1.8 45 km | (229 km) | 25 km northwest of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
Mon, 15 Feb 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
15 Feb 2021 2:22 pm (GMT +13) (15 Feb 2021 01:22:04 GMT) | 1.8 42 km | (236 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
Sun, 14 Feb 2021 (GMT) (6 earthquakes) | |||||
15 Feb 2021 10:44 am (GMT +13) (14 Feb 2021 21:44:55 GMT) | 2.5 15 km | (277 km) | 36 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
15 Feb 2021 10:15 am (GMT +13) (14 Feb 2021 21:15:10 GMT) | 1.9 37 km | (200 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
15 Feb 2021 10:01 am (GMT +13) (14 Feb 2021 21:01:42 GMT) | 2.2 34 km | (209 km) | Marlborough District, 38 km east of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
15 Feb 2021 6:52 am (GMT +13) (14 Feb 2021 17:52:04 GMT) | 2.1 16 km | (267 km) | 24 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
15 Feb 2021 3:36 am (GMT +13) (14 Feb 2021 14:36:48 GMT) | 2.1 39 km | (196 km) | Tasman Sea, 75 km west of Wellington, New Zealand | More | Map |
14 Feb 2021 6:03 pm (GMT +13) (14 Feb 2021 05:03:09 GMT) | 1.9 8.5 km | (266 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
Sat, 13 Feb 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
14 Feb 2021 5:35 am (GMT +13) (13 Feb 2021 16:35:24 GMT) | 1.9 77 km | (160 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
13 Feb 2021 8:06 pm (GMT +13) (13 Feb 2021 07:06:30 GMT) | 1.8 111 km | (244 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
Thu, 11 Feb 2021 (GMT) (3 earthquakes) | |||||
12 Feb 2021 3:52 am (GMT +13) (11 Feb 2021 14:52:09 GMT) | 2.9 73 km | (236 km) | 13 km southeast of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
12 Feb 2021 1:09 am (GMT +13) (11 Feb 2021 12:09:02 GMT) | 2.4 94 km | (250 km) | Tasman District, 40 km west of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
11 Feb 2021 8:48 pm (GMT +13) (11 Feb 2021 07:48:48 GMT) | 2.5 38 km | (170 km) | Tasman Sea, 71 km northwest of Wellington, New Zealand | More | Map |
Wed, 10 Feb 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
10 Feb 2021 10:42 pm (GMT +13) (10 Feb 2021 09:42:18 GMT) | 2.3 26 km | (248 km) | Tasman Sea, 16 km east of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
10 Feb 2021 6:55 pm (GMT +13) (10 Feb 2021 05:55:43 GMT) | 1.9 5 km | (270 km) | Tasman Sea, 31 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
Tue, 9 Feb 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake) | |||||
9 Feb 2021 8:00 pm (GMT +13) (9 Feb 2021 07:00:29 GMT) | 2.6 92 km | (225 km) | Tasman Sea, 8.1 km north of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
Mon, 8 Feb 2021 (GMT) (3 earthquakes) | |||||
9 Feb 2021 12:32 am (GMT +13) (8 Feb 2021 11:32:11 GMT) | 3.0 29 km | (246 km) | Tasman Sea, 13 km east of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | Map |
8 Feb 2021 11:08 pm (GMT +13) (8 Feb 2021 10:08:23 GMT) | 1.8 5 km | (272 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
8 Feb 2021 6:14 pm (GMT +13) (8 Feb 2021 05:14:11 GMT) | 1.8 112 km | (244 km) | Tasman District, 58 km west of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
Sun, 7 Feb 2021 (GMT) (2 earthquakes) | |||||
8 Feb 2021 6:33 am (GMT +13) (7 Feb 2021 17:33:49 GMT) | 1.9 5 km | (264 km) | Marlborough District, 34 km south of Nelson, New Zealand | More | Map |
7 Feb 2021 6:45 pm (GMT +13) (7 Feb 2021 05:45:59 GMT) | 1.8 55 km | (169 km) | New Zealand | More | Map |
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 3.9 x 1011 joules (108 megawatt hours, equivalent to 93.1 tons of TNT) More info
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