165 km E of WhangareiOct 24, 2026, 09:01
Nearby significant earthquake223 km from Papatoetoe12.75 km deep
Latest Earthquakes near Papatoetoe
Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Papatoetoe, Auckland.
Recent notable earthquakes in and around Papatoetoe
50 km NE of WhitiangaOct 24, 2026, 05:28
Nearby significant earthquake130 km from Papatoetoe10 km deep
45 km SE of WhangareiOct 24, 2026, 04:17
Nearby significant earthquake109 km from Papatoetoe53.85 km deep
Most Recent
11 days agoPapatoetoe Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours0
Past 7 Days0
Past 30 Days15
Past 365 Days43
Filtered Statistics
Total earthquakes
10
2.8
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Thames · 15 km NE
Significant
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2.0
Most Recent12 days ago
ViewThames · 15 km NE
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 10Intermediate-focus 0Deep-focus 0
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Papatoetoe, Auckland.
Common Questions about Earthquakes near Papatoetoe
How often are earthquakes recorded in the Papatoetoe area?
No earthquakes of magnitude 1.5 or above were recorded in the area within 100 km of Papatoetoe in the past 7 days. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
When was the last earthquake near Papatoetoe?
The most recent recorded earthquake in the area within 100 km of Papatoetoe had a magnitude of 1.9 and occurred on October 14, 2026 at 01:09 AM GMT+13.
How strong was the largest recent earthquake in the Papatoetoe area?
Among the available records for the area within 100 km of Papatoetoe, the largest earthquake in the past 365 days had a magnitude of 4.2. These figures describe the available records, not a prediction of future earthquakes.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
The historical search starts in 1900, but available records vary by region and source. Older and smaller earthquakes may be missing. A long search can reach the list’s display limit, so narrow the date range to explore it in more detail.
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Earthquake information is automatically aggregated from the official seismic agencies listed below. Preliminary measurements can change as agencies review an event; use local emergency authorities for safety decisions. Latest successful data update: Oct 25, 2026, 01:56 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0.
- JMA — Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
- Geoscience Australia — Based on Australian Earthquakes data by Geoscience Australia. © Commonwealth of Australia. Licensed under CC BY 4.0; the section 5 disclaimer applies.
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.
- CENC / Wolfx — CENC earthquake parameters via Wolfx, an independent unofficial relay.
- GFZ / GEOFON — Locations, depths and magnitudes: GFZ/GEOFON using GEVN network data (CC BY 4.0).