Latest Earthquakes near Cambridge

Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Cambridge, Waikato Region.

Updated: 10:56:28 PM

Recent earthquakes that may have affected Cambridge

Updated as agencies revise events

Cambridge Activity Report

M1.5+
Past 24 Hours8
Past 7 Days16
Past 30 Days-
Past 365 Days-

Largest Measured Events

4.3
TodayView
15 km north-east of Taumarunui
4.3
This WeekView
15 km north-east of Taumarunui
This MonthNo events
This YearNo events

Filtered Statistics

Total Events
16
4.3
Largest Magnitude
15 km north-east of Taumarunui
Significant
0
2.8
Most Recent21 MIN AGO
15 km west of Rotorua
Depth distribution
Shallow-focus 1Intermediate-focus 13Deep-focus 2

Filtered Statistics

16 events
2.8
15 km west of Rotorua
10:56 PM
8/16/2026135 km depthView
2.9
10 km south-east of Tokoroa
10:12 PM
8/16/2026168 km depthView
4.3
15 km north-east of Taumarunui
12:45 PM
8/16/2026207 km depthView
2.7
15 km south-west of Tokoroa
12:13 PM
8/16/2026199 km depthView
2.6
10 km north-east of Rotorua
08:22 AM
8/16/2026139 km depthView
2.6
35 km south-west of Tokoroa
08:17 AM
8/16/2026182 km depthView
3.2
15 km south-west of Hamilton
08:13 AM
8/16/2026563 km depthView
2.6
15 km west of Rotorua
06:31 AM
8/16/2026139 km depthView
2.5
20 km south-east of Tokoroa
11:04 PM
8/15/2026156 km depthView
2.9
10 km south-east of Cambridge
07:43 PM
8/15/2026184 km depthView
2.9
20 km south of Te Kuiti
04:35 PM
8/15/2026316 km depthView
2.5
20 km north of Rotorua
12:13 PM
8/15/2026124 km depthView
2.5
20 km south of Tokoroa
11:46 AM
8/15/2026116 km depthView
2.6
30 km north of Mokau
08:44 AM
8/15/202612 km depthView
2.6
20 km north-east of Tauranga
06:43 AM
8/15/2026298 km depthView
3.3
15 km south-west of Te Awamutu
10:15 PM
8/14/2026110 km depthView

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Common Questions about Earthquakes near Cambridge

Is Cambridge in an earthquake-prone area?

Cambridge and the surrounding Waikato Region region 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 Cambridge?

Use the filters above to check the latest earthquakes near Cambridge. 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 Cambridge?

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 Cambridge.

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.

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: Aug 16, 2026, 10:56 PM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.

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