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Latest quakes in or near Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, in the past 48 hours on Monday, May 29, 2023 - list, stats and map

Updated: May 29, 2023 14:24 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 48 hours:

  • 3 quakes above magnitude 3
  • 21 quakes between magnitude 2 and 3
  • 10 quakes below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
A minor magnitude 3.3 earthquake occurred in Waikato, New Zealand, 21 hours ago.Read more
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (34 quakes):
Date and timeMag
Depth
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Monday, May 29, 2023 GMT (10 quakes)
May 30, 2023 1:25 am (GMT +12) (May 29, 2023 13:25 GMT)
2.0

69 km
26 km west of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand More
May 30, 2023 1:06 am (GMT +12) (May 29, 2023 13:06 GMT)
1.9

74 km
18 km southeast of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand More
May 30, 2023 12:39 am (GMT +12) (May 29, 2023 12:39 GMT)
2.0

64 km
67 km east of Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
May 29, 2023 11:34 pm (GMT +12) (May 29, 2023 11:34 GMT)
1.5

25 km
New Zealand More
May 29, 2023 10:09 pm (GMT +12) (May 29, 2023 10:09 GMT)
2.4

164 km
35 km south of Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
May 29, 2023 8:10 pm (GMT +12) (May 29, 2023 08:10 GMT)
2.4

120 km
6.2 km south of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
May 29, 2023 7:16 pm (GMT +12) (May 29, 2023 07:16 GMT)
1.5

59 km
New Zealand More
May 29, 2023 3:25 pm (GMT +12) (May 29, 2023 03:25 GMT)
2.5

130 km
South Pacific Ocean, 103 km northeast of Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
May 29, 2023 2:11 pm (GMT +12) (May 29, 2023 02:11 GMT)
1.7

7.2 km
72 km north of Whanganui, Wanganui District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand More
May 29, 2023 12:53 pm (GMT +12) (May 29, 2023 00:53 GMT)
2.6

168 km
Manawatu-Wanganui, 62 km northwest of North Island, New Zealand More
Sunday, May 28, 2023 GMT (19 quakes)
May 29, 2023 11:59 am (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 23:59 GMT)
3.1

133 km
30 km southeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
I FELT IT
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May 29, 2023 10:46 am (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 22:46 GMT)
2.3

23 km
South Pacific Ocean, 73 km northeast of Napier City, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand More
May 29, 2023 5:47 am (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 17:47 GMT)
3.3

197 km
76 km south of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand
I FELT IT
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May 29, 2023 5:05 am (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 17:05 GMT)
2.6

12 km
South Pacific Ocean, 89 km northeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
May 29, 2023 4:19 am (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 16:19 GMT)
2.4

54 km
23 km south of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
May 29, 2023 2:33 am (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 14:33 GMT)
2.1

6.8 km
7.1 km southwest of Kawerau, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
May 29, 2023 1:33 am (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 13:33 GMT)
2.0

4.5 km
6.7 km southwest of Kawerau, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
May 29, 2023 1:30 am (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 13:30 GMT)
1.7

29 km
New Zealand More
May 29, 2023 1:20 am (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 13:20 GMT)
2.2

102 km
8.9 km east of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
May 29, 2023 12:59 am (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 12:59 GMT)
2.9

52 km
South Pacific Ocean, 53 km east of Manukau, akland, Auckland, New Zealand More
May 28, 2023 10:53 pm (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 10:53 GMT)
1.8

63 km
South Pacific Ocean, 54 km northeast of Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
May 28, 2023 9:10 pm (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 09:10 GMT)
1.8

4.8 km
7.7 km southwest of Kawerau, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
May 28, 2023 5:56 pm (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 05:56 GMT)
2.0

84 km
South Pacific Ocean, 66 km northeast of Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
May 28, 2023 5:02 pm (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 05:02 GMT)
1.9

11 km
24 km southwest of Gisborne, New Zealand More
May 28, 2023 4:33 pm (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 04:33 GMT)
2.3

161 km
67 km southeast of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand More
May 28, 2023 3:53 pm (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 03:53 GMT)
2.3

23 km
21 km north of Gisborne, New Zealand More
May 28, 2023 3:35 pm (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 03:35 GMT)
2.8

223 km
47 km east of Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand More
May 28, 2023 2:34 pm (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 02:34 GMT)
2.2

191 km
Manawatu-Wanganui, 97 km east of New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand More
May 28, 2023 2:26 pm (GMT +12) (May 28, 2023 02:26 GMT)
3.1

215 km
South Pacific Ocean, 141 km northeast of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
I FELT IT
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Saturday, May 27, 2023 GMT (5 quakes)
May 28, 2023 7:45 am (GMT +12) (May 27, 2023 19:45 GMT)
2.2

93 km
63 km southeast of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand More
May 28, 2023 4:28 am (GMT +12) (May 27, 2023 16:28 GMT)
2.6

138 km
South Pacific Ocean, New Zealand More
May 28, 2023 4:25 am (GMT +12) (May 27, 2023 16:25 GMT)
2.1

12 km
92 km north of Gisborne, New Zealand More
May 28, 2023 4:17 am (GMT +12) (May 27, 2023 16:17 GMT)
1.4

5 km
New Zealand More
May 28, 2023 3:14 am (GMT +12) (May 27, 2023 15:14 GMT)
1.7

39 km
New Zealand More
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 1.8 x 1010 joules (4.97 megawatt hours, equivalent to 4.27 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy

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Whakatane Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Whakatane?

The last earthquake in Whakatane occurred 59 minutes ago: Minor mag. 2.0 earthquake - 26 km west of Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand, on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at 1:25 am (GMT +12).

How many quakes were there in Whakatane in the past 48 hours?

In the past 48 hours, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand had 34 quakes up to magnitude 3.3.

What was the strongest quake in Whakatane in the past 48 hours?

The strongest earthquake in Whakatane in the past 48 hours occurred 21 hours ago: Minor mag. 3.3 earthquake - 76 km south of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand, on Monday, May 29, 2023 at 5:47 am (GMT +12).

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