Date and time	Mag Depth	Nearest volcano (distance)	Location	Details	Map
Thursday, September 29, 2022 GMT (14 quakes)
Sep 30, 2022 5:40 am (GMT +13) (Sep 29, 2022 16:40 GMT)	2.5 31 km		Tasman Sea, 47 km west of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand	More
Sep 30, 2022 5:13 am (GMT +13) (Sep 29, 2022 16:13 GMT)	3.3 75 km		Tasman, 35 km southwest of Stoke, Nelson City, New Zealand I FELT IT	More
Sep 30, 2022 3:29 am (GMT +13) (Sep 29, 2022 14:29 GMT)	1.6 34 km		53 km north of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand	More
Sep 30, 2022 3:22 am (GMT +13) (Sep 29, 2022 14:22 GMT)	1.8 5.1 km		Hawke's Bay, 65 km northeast of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand	More
Sep 30, 2022 12:18 am (GMT +13) (Sep 29, 2022 11:18 GMT)	1.6 20 km		Wellington, 66 km southeast of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand	More
Sep 29, 2022 9:04 pm (GMT +13) (Sep 29, 2022 08:04 GMT)	1.9 12 km		Tasman Sea, 94 km west of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand	More
Sep 29, 2022 6:34 pm (GMT +13) (Sep 29, 2022 05:34 GMT)	2.0 21 km		37 km east of Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand	More
Sep 29, 2022 4:41 pm (GMT +13) (Sep 29, 2022 03:41 GMT)	2.0 55 km		Tasman Sea, 46 km southwest of Whanganui, New Zealand	More
Sep 29, 2022 4:12 pm (GMT +13) (Sep 29, 2022 03:12 GMT)	2.6 28 km		56 km south of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand	More
Sep 29, 2022 3:26 pm (GMT +13) (Sep 29, 2022 02:26 GMT)	1.0 22 km		93 km southwest of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand	More
Sep 29, 2022 3:00 pm (GMT +13) (Sep 29, 2022 02:00 GMT)	1.5 5.8 km		Marlborough, 87 km southwest of Wellington, New Zealand	More
Sep 29, 2022 2:09 pm (GMT +13) (Sep 29, 2022 01:09 GMT)	2.7 5 km		42 km south of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand I FELT IT	More
Sep 29, 2022 1:45 pm (GMT +13) (Sep 29, 2022 00:45 GMT)	1.9 28 km		12 km east of Whanganui, Wanganui District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand	More
Sep 29, 2022 1:17 pm (GMT +13) (Sep 29, 2022 00:17 GMT)	2.8 7.2 km		43 km south of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand I FELT IT	More
Wednesday, September 28, 2022 GMT (11 quakes)
Sep 29, 2022 12:44 pm (GMT +13) (Sep 28, 2022 23:44 GMT)	3.2 5 km		Tasman Sea, 57 km west of Whanganui, New Zealand I FELT IT	More
Sep 29, 2022 9:58 am (GMT +13) (Sep 28, 2022 20:58 GMT)	2.2 6.9 km		42 km south of Blenheim, Marlborough District, New Zealand	More
Sep 29, 2022 9:23 am (GMT +13) (Sep 28, 2022 20:23 GMT)	2.1 16 km		Tasman Sea, 48 km southwest of Wellington, New Zealand	More
Sep 29, 2022 6:03 am (GMT +13) (Sep 28, 2022 17:03 GMT)	2.4 18 km		79 km east of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand	More
Sep 29, 2022 4:51 am (GMT +13) (Sep 28, 2022 15:51 GMT)	1.4 20 km		New Zealand	More
Sep 29, 2022 3:28 am (GMT +13) (Sep 28, 2022 14:28 GMT)	1.7 21 km		13 km southeast of Levin, Horowhenua District, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand	More
Sep 28, 2022 11:26 pm (GMT +13) (Sep 28, 2022 10:26 GMT)	2.0 70 km		Tasman Sea, 95 km north of Wellington, New Zealand	More

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Wellington Earthquake FAQ

When was the latest earthquake in Wellington?

The last earthquake in Wellington occurred 48 minutes ago: Minor mag. 2.5 earthquake - Tasman Sea, 47 km west of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, on Friday, Sep 30, 2022 at 5:40 am (GMT +13).

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

In the past 48 hours, Wellington, New Zealand had 28 quakes up to magnitude 3.3.

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

The strongest earthquake in Wellington in the past 48 hours occurred 1 hour and 15 minutes ago: Minor mag. 3.3 earthquake - Tasman, 35 km southwest of Stoke, Nelson City, New Zealand, on Friday, Sep 30, 2022 at 5:13 am (GMT +13).