Latest quakes in or near Canterbury, New Zealand, in the past 48 hours on Sunday, June 4, 2023 - list, stats and map
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Updated: Jun 4, 2023 14:32 GMT -
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Quakes in the past 48 hours:
- 6 quakes above magnitude 2
- 1 quake below magnitude 2 that people normally don't feel.
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Showing quakes magnitude 0.1 or higher (7 quakes):
Date and time | Mag Depth | Nearest volcano (distance) | Location | Details | Map |
| Sunday, June 4, 2023 GMT (2 quakes) | |||||
| Jun 5, 2023 12:21 am (GMT +12) (Jun 4, 2023 12:21 GMT) | 2.4 31 km | Canterbury, New Zealand, 40 km north of Pegasus Island | More | ||
| Jun 4, 2023 4:44 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 4, 2023 04:44 GMT) | 2.2 20 km | Tasman Sea, 34 km south of Wellington, New Zealand | More | ||
| Saturday, June 3, 2023 GMT (4 quakes) | |||||
| Jun 4, 2023 3:54 am (GMT +12) (Jun 3, 2023 15:54 GMT) | 2.9 5 km | West Coast, 73 km northwest of Wanaka, New Zealand I FELT IT | More | ||
| Jun 3, 2023 10:39 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 3, 2023 10:39 GMT) | 1.6 12 km | New Zealand | More | ||
| Jun 3, 2023 9:33 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 3, 2023 09:33 GMT) | 2.4 5 km | Marlborough, 170 km southwest of Wellington, New Zealand | More | ||
| Jun 3, 2023 7:48 pm (GMT +12) (Jun 3, 2023 07:48 GMT) | 2.3 14 km | South Pacific Ocean, 41 km southeast of Blenheim, New Zealand | More | ||
| Friday, June 2, 2023 GMT (1 quake) | |||||
| Jun 3, 2023 8:27 am (GMT +12) (Jun 2, 2023 20:27 GMT) | 2.3 5 km | Canterbury, 57 km east of South Island, New Zealand | More | ||
Estimated combined seismic energy released: 2.4 x 109 joules (670 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.577 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy
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Canterbury Earthquake FAQ
When was the latest earthquake in Canterbury?
The last earthquake in Canterbury occurred 2 hours and 12 minutes ago: Minor mag. 2.4 earthquake - Canterbury, New Zealand, 40 km north of Pegasus Island, on Monday, Jun 5, 2023 at 12:21 am (GMT +12).
How many quakes were there in Canterbury in the past 48 hours?
In the past 48 hours, Canterbury, New Zealand had 7 quakes up to magnitude 2.9.
What was the strongest quake in Canterbury in the past 48 hours?
The strongest earthquake in Canterbury in the past 48 hours occurred 23 hours ago: Light mag. 2.9 earthquake - West Coast, 73 km northwest of Wanaka, New Zealand, on Sunday, Jun 4, 2023 at 3:54 am (GMT +12).
