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 | 189 | 1017 | 11121 |
| 2 - 3 | 166 | 648 | 7887 |
| 3 - 4 | 28 | 134 | 1907 |
| 4 - 5 | 16 | 52 | 573 |
| 5 - 6 | 0 | 1 | 66 |
| >= 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 399 | 1852 | 21555 |