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Latest earthquakes in or near Otorohanga District, Waikato, New Zealand: past 7 days

Updated Sep 17, 2021 15:57 GMT -
During the past 7 days, Otorohanga District was shaken by 2 quakes of magnitude 3.0 or above and 19 quakes between 2.0 and 3.0. There were also 18 quakes below magnitude 2.0 which people don't normally feel.
Biggest quake: 3.2 quake 10.1 km west of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, Sep 14, 2021 10:34 pm (GMT +12)
Biggest quake today: 2.3 quake Matamata-Piako District, Waikato, 32 km southwest of Tauranga, New Zealand, Sep 17, 2021 6:58 am (GMT +12)
Most recent quake: 1.6 quake 35 km south of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, Sep 17, 2021 9:35 pm (GMT +12) ...Read More
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (39 quakes):
Date and timeMag
Depth		Nearest volcano (distance)LocationDetailsMap
Fri, Sep 17, 2021 (GMT) (6 earthquakes)
Sep 17, 2021 9:35 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 17, 2021 09:35:20 GMT)
1.6

5 km		11 km (6.8 mi)35 km south of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 17, 2021 8:53 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 17, 2021 08:53:48 GMT)
1.9

5.3 km		10 km (6.2 mi)35 km south of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 17, 2021 8:43 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 17, 2021 08:43:35 GMT)
1.9

5 km		10 km (6.2 mi)35 km south of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 17, 2021 8:34 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 17, 2021 08:34:36 GMT)
1.5

4.9 km		10 km (6.2 mi)35 km south of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 17, 2021 8:17 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 17, 2021 08:17:22 GMT)
1.1

4.3 km		9 km (5.6 mi)New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 17, 2021 5:39 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 17, 2021 05:39:57 GMT)
2.2

114 km		36 km (22 mi)Western Bay of Plenty District, 22 km south of Tauranga, New Zealand MoreMap
Thu, Sep 16, 2021 (GMT) (4 earthquakes)
Sep 17, 2021 6:58 am (GMT +12) (Sep 16, 2021 18:58:54 GMT)
2.3

236 km		37 km (23 mi)Matamata-Piako District, Waikato, 32 km southwest of Tauranga, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 16, 2021 10:59 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 16, 2021 10:59:29 GMT)
1.9
81 km (50 mi)Waikato District, 28 km northwest of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 16, 2021 9:33 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 16, 2021 09:33:57 GMT)
1.7

139 km		45 km (28 mi)Ruapehu District, Manawatu-Wanganui, 90 km southwest of Rotorua, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 16, 2021 8:52 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 16, 2021 08:52:40 GMT)
2.5

165 km		22 km (14 mi)Western Bay of Plenty District, 31 km south of Tauranga, New Zealand MoreMap
Wed, Sep 15, 2021 (GMT) (6 earthquakes)
Sep 16, 2021 5:41 am (GMT +12) (Sep 15, 2021 17:41:41 GMT)
1.8

142 km		19 km (12 mi)South Waikato District, 35 km southwest of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 16, 2021 4:48 am (GMT +12) (Sep 15, 2021 16:48:55 GMT)
2.5

209 km		60 km (37 mi)Ruapehu District, Manawatu-Wanganui, 88 km south of Hamilton, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 16, 2021 4:28 am (GMT +12) (Sep 15, 2021 16:28:51 GMT)
2.9

248 km		72 km (45 mi)Waitomo District, 92 km south of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 16, 2021 3:04 am (GMT +12) (Sep 15, 2021 15:04:18 GMT)
2.0

127 km		55 km (34 mi)Waitomo District, 89 km south of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand 1 reportMoreMap
Sep 15, 2021 7:56 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 15, 2021 07:56:03 GMT)
2.3

159 km		23 km (14 mi)South Waikato District, 19 km west of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 15, 2021 5:57 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 15, 2021 05:57:42 GMT)
2.1

79 km		22 km (14 mi)8.6 km northeast of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Tue, Sep 14, 2021 (GMT) (10 earthquakes)
Sep 15, 2021 11:47 am (GMT +12) (Sep 14, 2021 23:47:46 GMT)
2.0

5 km		39 km (24 mi)10.4 km southwest of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 15, 2021 10:53 am (GMT +12) (Sep 14, 2021 22:53:31 GMT)
2.0

197 km		16 km (9.9 mi)20 km northwest of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 15, 2021 8:42 am (GMT +12) (Sep 14, 2021 20:42:59 GMT)
2.9

154 km		4 km (2.5 mi)9.2 km north of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 15, 2021 1:09 am (GMT +12) (Sep 14, 2021 13:09:50 GMT)
2.3

66 km		17 km (10.6 mi)Rotorua District, Bay of Plenty, 20 km northeast of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 15, 2021 12:50 am (GMT +12) (Sep 14, 2021 12:50:59 GMT)
1.6

3.6 km		26 km (16 mi)Taupo District, 14 km northwest of Turangi, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 15, 2021 12:20 am (GMT +12) (Sep 14, 2021 12:20:35 GMT)
2.1

149 km		21 km (13 mi)24 km northeast of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 14, 2021 10:34 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 14, 2021 10:34:11 GMT)
3.2

152 km		13 km (8.1 mi)10.1 km west of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
I FELT IT - 2 reports		MoreMap
Sep 14, 2021 5:08 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 14, 2021 05:08:44 GMT)
2.1

63 km		21 km (13 mi)26 km south of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 14, 2021 3:56 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 14, 2021 03:56:58 GMT)
1.8

155 km		11 km (6.8 mi)25 km southwest of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 14, 2021 1:17 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 14, 2021 01:17:48 GMT)
2.6

12 km		103 km (64 mi)Tasman Sea, 78 km north of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand 3 reportsMoreMap
Mon, Sep 13, 2021 (GMT) (4 earthquakes)
Sep 14, 2021 8:52 am (GMT +12) (Sep 13, 2021 20:52:13 GMT)
1.5

174 km		14 km (8.7 mi)10.1 km west of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 14, 2021 2:18 am (GMT +12) (Sep 13, 2021 14:18:09 GMT)
1.8

70 km		9 km (5.6 mi)Rotorua District, Bay of Plenty, 24 km north of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 13, 2021 8:58 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 13, 2021 08:58:29 GMT)
3.0

155 km		24 km (15 mi)28 km northwest of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand
I FELT IT 		MoreMap
Sep 13, 2021 5:53 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 13, 2021 05:53:21 GMT)
2.4

150 km		15 km (9.3 mi)9.2 km southwest of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sun, Sep 12, 2021 (GMT) (1 earthquake)
Sep 13, 2021 5:38 am (GMT +12) (Sep 12, 2021 17:38:15 GMT)
2.0

134 km		13 km (8.1 mi)4.2 km west of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sat, Sep 11, 2021 (GMT) (8 earthquakes)
Sep 12, 2021 9:06 am (GMT +12) (Sep 11, 2021 21:06:04 GMT)
1.6

4.6 km		18 km (11 mi)21 km southeast of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 12, 2021 8:45 am (GMT +12) (Sep 11, 2021 20:45:08 GMT)
1.7

3.7 km		18 km (11 mi)20 km southeast of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 12, 2021 7:50 am (GMT +12) (Sep 11, 2021 19:50:52 GMT)
1.4

4.2 km		14 km (8.7 mi)New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 12, 2021 2:15 am (GMT +12) (Sep 11, 2021 14:15:52 GMT)
2.0

134 km		36 km (22 mi)34 km west of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 11, 2021 10:11 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 11, 2021 10:11:32 GMT)
2.3

133 km		52 km (32 mi)Taupo District, 77 km southeast of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 11, 2021 9:09 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 11, 2021 09:09:50 GMT)
1.9

115 km		26 km (16 mi)Taupo District, 85 km southeast of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 11, 2021 6:56 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 11, 2021 06:56:45 GMT)
1.9

148 km		31 km (19 mi)South Waikato District, 29 km west of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand MoreMap
Sep 11, 2021 12:17 pm (GMT +12) (Sep 11, 2021 00:17:55 GMT)
1.7

147 km		25 km (16 mi)27 km northwest of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand MoreMap
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.2 x 1010 joules (3.37 megawatt hours, equivalent to 2.9 tons of TNT) More info
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