Latest Earthquakes in Marlborough

Live map and archive of seismic activity in Marlborough, New Zealand.

Updated: 12:45

Marlborough, New Zealand Activity Report

M1.5+
Past 24 Hours2
Past 7 Days4
Past 30 Days5
Past 365 Days48

Largest Measured Events

2.9
TodayView
30 km west of Ohakune
4.8
This WeekView
20 km north-west of Paraparaumu
4.8
This MonthView
20 km north-west of Paraparaumu
5.7
This YearView
North Island of New Zealand

Filtered Statistics

Total Events
35
4.8
Largest Magnitude
20 km north-west of Paraparaumu
Significant
0
2.6
Most Recent1 DAYS AGO
25 km south-west of St Arnaud
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 24Intermediate-focus 9Deep-focus 2

Filtered Statistics

35 events
2.6
25 km south-west of St Arnaud
12:45
9/8/202637 km depthView
3.0
40 km north of Kaikoura
11:56
9/8/202658 km depthView
2.9
20 km north-west of Motueka
11:01
9/8/2026211 km depthView
3.5
5 km north-west of Blenheim
10:33
9/8/2026500 km depthView
3.0
30 km north-east of Whanganui
05:54
9/7/202610 km depthView
2.9
5 km south-east of Levin
02:26
9/7/202627 km depthView
2.5
20 km south-east of Hunterville
20:04
9/6/202610 km depthView
2.7
70 km south of Opunake
17:35
9/6/2026235 km depthView
2.4
25 km north-west of Paraparaumu
14:28
9/6/20265 km depthView
3.7
70 km north of French Pass
12:18
9/6/2026143 km depthView
4.0
70 km north of French Pass
09:20
9/6/2026161 km depthView
2.5
Within 5 km of Eketahuna
06:21
9/6/202610 km depthView
2.5
20 km west of Waverley
06:12
9/6/2026106 km depthView
2.5
25 km south-west of Wellington
05:10
9/6/202616 km depthView
2.5
15 km north-east of Masterton
04:08
9/6/202621 km depthView
2.3
25 km north of Kaikoura
03:46
9/6/20265 km depthView
3.0
50 km north-west of Paraparaumu
00:02
9/6/202610 km depthView
3.0
10 km south of Taihape
18:41
9/5/202610 km depthView
2.6
15 km north-west of Amberley
17:11
9/5/202610 km depthView
2.6
55 km south of Opunake
12:51
9/5/202610 km depthView
2.5
30 km south of Waverley
11:53
9/5/2026139 km depthView
2.8
55 km north-east of French Pass
09:55
9/5/202647 km depthView
2.5
20 km south-east of St Arnaud
09:23
9/5/202647 km depthView
2.4
25 km east of Seddon
04:29
9/5/20265 km depthView

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Live map and archive of seismic activity in Marlborough, New Zealand.

Common Questions about Earthquakes in Marlborough

How often does Marlborough have earthquakes?

Earthquakes in Marlborough can range from tiny local tremors to stronger regional events. The filtered statistics section above helps you judge how often they occur across different time windows.

Have there been significant earthquakes in Marlborough recently?

Select significant to show recent earthquakes in Marlborough with a USGS significance score above 600.

What was the largest recent earthquake in Marlborough?

Look at the largest-event cards and sort the event list by magnitude to spot the strongest recent activity. For older events, use a custom date range to explore the archive.

How far back does the earthquake data go?

Our wider archive reaches back to 1900. To keep the page responsive, the visible event list is limited to the 2000 best matches for the current filters.

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