The GeoNet project locates between 50 and 80 earthquakes each day, or about 20,000 a year.
Plot showing earthquakes per day over the last 365 days. The maximum earthquakes per day was 147 on 7 July, 2025.
| Magnitude | Last 7 days | Last 28 days | Last 365 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 2 | 115 | 571 | 11590 |
| 2 - 3 | 147 | 578 | 7830 |
| 3 - 4 | 37 | 146 | 1900 |
| 4 - 5 | 12 | 41 | 520 |
| 5 - 6 | 1 | 3 | 58 |
| >= 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 312 | 1339 | 21904 |
