Latest quakes in or near Hurunui District, Canterbury, New Zealand, in the past 24 hours on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - list, stats and map
Updated: Mar 21, 2023 05:44 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 24 hours:
- 2 quakes above magnitude 2
- 1 quake below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
In the past 24 hours, Hurunui District had 2 quakes of magnitude 2.0 or above.
Latest quake: Mag. 2.2 | 35 km SE of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand -
Strongest quake today: Mag. 2.3 | Tasman Sea, 32 km SE of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand -
- Past 7 days: Mag. 4.7 on Saturday, Mar 18, 2023 at 1:42 pm (GMT +13) – South Pacific Ocean, 21 km SE of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Past 90 days: Mag. 4.7 on Saturday, Mar 18, 2023 at 1:42 pm (GMT +13) – South Pacific Ocean, 21 km SE of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Past 365 days: Mag. 5.3 on Sunday, Oct 30, 2022 at 12:35 pm (GMT +13) – Tasman, 100 km SW of Nelson, New Zealand
Recent quakes above magnitude 1.0 in or near Hurunui District, Canterbury, New Zealand (updated )
| Past 24 hours | 3 quakes 2 quakes M2+ |
| Past 7 days | 34 quakes 19 quakes M2+ 5 quakes M3+ 1 quake M4+ |
| Past 30 days | 138 quakes 63 quakes M2+ 12 quakes M3+ 3 quakes M4+ |
| Past 90 days | 423 quakes 183 quakes M2+ 30 quakes M3+ 7 quakes M4+ |
| Past 365 days | 1,633 quakes 802 quakes M2+ 89 quakes M3+ 19 quakes M4+ 1 quake M5+ |
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (3 quakes):
Date and time | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
| Monday, March 20, 2023 GMT (3 quakes) | |||||
| Mar 21, 2023 6:11 am (GMT +13) (Mar 20, 2023 17:11 GMT) | 2.2 4.4 km | 35 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | ||
| Mar 20, 2023 7:10 pm (GMT +13) (Mar 20, 2023 06:10 GMT) | 1.3 11 km | New Zealand | More | ||
| Mar 20, 2023 6:48 pm (GMT +13) (Mar 20, 2023 05:48 GMT) | 2.3 5 km | Tasman Sea, 32 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand | More | ||
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 3.1 x 108 joules (85.9 kilowatt hours) | about seismic energy
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Seismic station: Norfolk Island (NFK/AU network) | Show on map | Station Info
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Hurunui District Earthquake FAQ
When was the latest earthquake in Hurunui District?
The last earthquake in Hurunui District occurred 13 hours ago: Weak mag. 2.2 earthquake - 35 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand, on Tuesday, Mar 21, 2023 at 6:11 am (GMT +13).
How many quakes were there in Hurunui District today?
In the past 24 hours, Hurunui District, Canterbury, New Zealand had 3 quakes up to magnitude 2.3.
What was the strongest quake in Hurunui District today?
The strongest earthquake in Hurunui District today occurred 24 hours ago: Weak mag. 2.3 earthquake - Tasman Sea, 32 km southeast of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand, on Monday, Mar 20, 2023 at 6:48 pm (GMT +13).
