Latest Earthquakes near Masterton
Live map and archive of seismic activity in and around Masterton, Wellington Region.
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Common Questions about Earthquakes near Masterton
Is Masterton in an earthquake-prone area?
Masterton and the surrounding Wellington 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 Masterton?
Use the filters above to check the latest earthquakes near Masterton. 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 Masterton?
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 Masterton.
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, 02:09 AM UTC. Data sources: USGS / EMSC / JMA / Geoscience Australia / GeoNet.