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 | 214 | 924 | 11553 |
| 2 - 3 | 179 | 633 | 7717 |
| 3 - 4 | 21 | 120 | 1866 |
| 4 - 5 | 11 | 30 | 514 |
| 5 - 6 | 2 | 3 | 58 |
| >= 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 427 | 1710 | 21714 |
