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 138 on 30 January, 2025.
Magnitude | Last 7 days | Last 28 days | Last 365 days |
---|---|---|---|
< 2 | 238 | 1040 | 12346 |
2 - 3 | 152 | 638 | 8278 |
3 - 4 | 28 | 144 | 1815 |
4 - 5 | 8 | 47 | 539 |
5 - 6 | 1 | 2 | 67 |
>= 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Total | 427 | 1871 | 23048 |