New Zealand

Earthquakes in Southland Region, New Zealand

Right now

2 earthquakes recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from GeoNet arrived 88 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

26, recorded here, since 21 March 2026

9 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 2 November 2026 (today).

The 12th strongest of the 26 recorded here since 21 March 2026.

By month

  • March 20261
  • June 20261
  • July 20265
  • August 20261
  • September 20269
  • October 20267
  • November 20262

September 2026 is the most active month of the 7 in our series here, with 9 events.

Recent events

EarthquakesLow

M 4.1 Earthquake

2 November 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 1 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 3.2 Earthquake

1 November 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 3.2 Earthquake

30 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 3.4 Earthquake

27 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 3.1 Earthquake

25 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 3.1 Earthquake

22 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 3.4 Earthquake

15 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 3.2 Earthquake

13 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 3.0 Earthquake

7 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 3.5 Earthquake

27 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 4.8 Earthquake

25 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 7 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 3.8 Earthquake

15 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 4.5 Earthquake

10 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 4 · version not recorded2 independent sources
EarthquakesLow

M 4.2 Earthquake

7 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 2 · version not recorded2 independent sources
EarthquakesLow

M 3.3 Earthquake

6 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 4.6 Earthquake

4 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 6 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 3.1 Earthquake

3 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded
EarthquakesMedium

M 5.6 Earthquake

2 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 14 · version not recorded4 independent sources
EarthquakesLow

M 4.8 Earthquake

1 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 7 · version not recorded3 independent sources
EarthquakesLow

M 4.0 Earthquake

21 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 4.4 Earthquake

19 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 4 · version not recorded2 independent sources
EarthquakesLow

M 4.4 Earthquake

17 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 4 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 4.1 Earthquake

16 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 1 · version not recorded
EarthquakesMedium

M 5.9 Earthquake

16 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 23 · version not recorded2 independent sources
EarthquakesLow

M 4.2 Earthquake

18 June 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 2 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 4.3 Earthquake

21 March 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 3 · version not recorded

Other areas

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

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