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 | 188 | 817 | 11685 |
| 2 - 3 | 141 | 594 | 8055 |
| 3 - 4 | 42 | 141 | 1903 |
| 4 - 5 | 12 | 37 | 529 |
| 5 - 6 | 3 | 8 | 72 |
| >= 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Total | 386 | 1598 | 22251 |
