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Recent NZ Earthquakes (MMI≥3)

Current rolling window of NZ earthquakes with Modified Mercalli Intensity ≥3, refreshed continuously by GeoNet (GNS Science). Time, depth, magnitude, locality, MMI.

Licence: CC-BY 3.0 NZ Source: GeoNet (www.geonet.org.nz), CC-BY 3.0 NZ.

Pipeline last ran 2026-09-26  · frequent  · 100 rows

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EPSG:4326

Centroids only — full geometry available via the API or CSV download.

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Dataset ID
geonet_quakes_recent
Data source
GeoNet
Pipeline last ran
2026-09-26
Refresh cadence
frequent
API endpoint
https://api.eolas.nz/v1/datasets/geonet_quakes_recent/data

Columns (11)

schema glossary · auto-generated
Column Type Description
public_id string Public ID
time string Time
depth double Depth
magnitude double Magnitude
mmi string Mmi
locality string Locality
quality string Quality
longitude double Longitude
latitude double Latitude
geometry_type string Geometry type
geometry_wkt string Geometry as WKT (WGS84) — MULTIPOLYGON/POINT/LINESTRING

How to query this dataset

Fetch all data (JSON)
curl https://api.eolas.nz/v1/datasets/geonet_quakes_recent/data \
  -H "X-API-Key: your_key_here"
Filter by date range
curl "https://api.eolas.nz/v1/datasets/geonet_quakes_recent/data?start=2020-01-01&end=2024-12-31" \
  -H "X-API-Key: your_key_here"
Download as CSV
curl "https://api.eolas.nz/v1/datasets/geonet_quakes_recent/data?format=csv" \
  -H "X-API-Key: your_key_here" -o geonet_quakes_recent.csv

Data preview

Hidden in preview: geometry_wkt — fetch via the API or download CSV to get the full data.
Public IdTimeDepthMagnitudeMmiLocalityQualityGeometry TypeLongitudeLatitude
2026p7269262026-09-26T23:06:34.867Z5.02.8036038024328973310 km south of TaumarunuibestPoint175.265670776-38.980426788
2026p7259512026-09-26T14:27:02.482Z21.390333175659182.948333544648307330 km east of AmberleybestPoint173.09942627-43.27986145
2026p7243802026-09-26T00:29:50.677Z12.1601467132568362.632042125600733310 km south-west of Tokomaru BaybestPoint178.272491455-38.212051392
2026p7243182026-09-25T23:56:58.654Z31.473922729492192.8627456705182377315 km north of PongaroabestPoint176.150787354-40.412261963
2026p7239132026-09-25T20:21:18.950Z10.02.774180654271303320 km north-east of DannevirkedeletedPoint176.249206543-40.03850174

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