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 | 135 | 859 | 10877 |
| 2 - 3 | 122 | 613 | 7704 |
| 3 - 4 | 40 | 168 | 1899 |
| 4 - 5 | 27 | 58 | 551 |
| 5 - 6 | 4 | 10 | 70 |
| >= 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 328 | 1708 | 21105 |