Whangarei
Notable events within 100 km, 12 months
0
Quakes within 100 km, 12 months (all sizes)
0
Strongest nearby, 10 years
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Hazard summary for Whangarei
In the past 12 months 0 notable hazard events were recorded within 100 km of Whangarei. Instruments also logged 0 earthquakes of all sizes in the same area. The largest quake on record within 300 km was a magnitude 6.2 on 28 Feb 1974. The nearest volcano is Auckland Volcanic Field, about 136 km away.
Notable events within 100 km, by month
Recent activity nearby
Events within 300 km in the last 90 days.
No events recorded within 300 km of Whangarei in the last 90 days.
Strongest earthquakes on record
Magnitude 5 and above within 300 km, since 1900.
- 6.2
M6.2 earthquake near Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
15 km deep
Major - 5.8
M5.8 earthquake near Whakatane, Bay of Plenty
7 km deep
Strong - 5.6
M5.6 earthquake near Whakatane, Bay of Plenty
10 km deep
Strong - 5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Whakatane, Bay of Plenty
10 km deep
Strong - 5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
289 km deep
Strong - 5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
318 km deep
Strong - 5.1
M5.1 earthquake near Whakatane, Bay of Plenty
204 km deep
Strong - 5.0
M5.0 earthquake near Cambridge, Waikato Region
10 km deep
Strong - 5.0
M5.0 earthquake near Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
230 km deep
Strong - 5.0
M5.0 earthquake near Whakatane, Bay of Plenty
10 km deep
Strong