5 km south-west of ParaparaumuSep 13, 2026, 01:51
Nearby significant earthquake102 km from Blenheim25.41 km deep
Latest Earthquakes near Blenheim
Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Blenheim, Marlborough.
Updated: 01:48
Recent earthquakes that may have affected Blenheim
Blenheim Activity Report
M1.5+Past 24 Hours1
Past 7 Days1
Past 30 Days1
Past 365 Days12
Largest Measured Events
2.5
TodayView
15 km north-west of French Pass
3.5
This WeekView
5 km north-west of Blenheim
3.5
This MonthView
5 km north-west of Blenheim
4.5
This YearView
Titahi Bay, New Zealand · 28 km W
Filtered Statistics
Total Events
5
3.5
Largest Magnitude
5 km north-west of Blenheim
Significant
0
2.5
Most Recent17 HR AGO
15 km north-west of French Pass
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 3Intermediate-focus 1Deep-focus 1
Filtered Statistics
5 events
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Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Blenheim, Marlborough.
Common Questions about Earthquakes near Blenheim
Is Blenheim in an earthquake-prone area?
Blenheim and the surrounding area may experience seismic activity of varying strength. The map above helps you review nearby recent events and get a quick sense of local seismic patterns.
When was the last earthquake near Blenheim?
Use the filters above to check the latest earthquakes near Blenheim. The past-hour, past-day, and past-7-day views are especially helpful if you are monitoring current activity.
What is the largest earthquake recorded near Blenheim?
Switch to a wider custom date range to look further back in the archive. That makes it much easier to identify the strongest historical earthquakes around Blenheim.
How far back does the earthquake data go?
Our broader archive reaches back to 1900. To keep performance stable, the visible list is capped at the 2000 most relevant events for your current filters.
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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: Sep 13, 2026, 01:48 UTC.
Data sources:
- USGS — Credit: U.S. Geological Survey.
- EMSC — Credit: EMSC/CSEM. Event catalogue data are provided under CC BY 4.0. 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. CC BY 4.0
- GeoNet — We acknowledge the New Zealand GeoNet programme and its sponsors NHC, Earth Sciences NZ, LINZ, NEMA and MBIE for providing earthquake data.