A landslide may be triggered by heavy rain or earthquakes, with homes near hills or steep slopes most at risk. If you live ...

An example of lake-temperature data from the new and existing sensors at Te Wai ā-moe. The data from the old sensor is shown ...

About Felt Report data When it comes to earthquakes, the ground shaking that people feel is important to us, and contributes to our data source. By submitting a Felt Report, our seismologists learn ...

Map and search of GeoNet sensor networks that deliver high-rate-data. Use the date search filter to see sensors that were operating in the past. More detailed station/sensor information can be ...

M 7.8 Kaikōura Mon, Nov 14 2016 At 12.02 a.m., on Monday 14 November 2016 NZDT, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck 15 km north-east of Culverden, North Canterbury, starting near the town of Waiau.

M 7.2 Darfield (Canterbury) Sat, Sep 4 2010 The Darfield earthquake caused severe building damage in mid-Canterbury, particularly to the city of Christchurch. It revealed the existence of a hidden ...

Welcome, haere mai to another GeoNet Data Blog. Today’s blog is about some of the tools and work we do that wraps around our ...

0 20 40 60 80 100 120 Per Day 01-Aug-24 01-Nov-24 01-Feb-25 01-May-25 Earthquakes Per Day Plot showing earthquakes per day over the last 365 days. The maximum earthquakes per day was 138 on 30 January ...

M 6.2 Christchurch Tue, Feb 22 2011 The city of Christchurch experienced a major earthquake centred south of the city; severe damage and casualties occurred. Overview Shaking Map History Story ...

New Zealand Strong-Motion Database GNS Science and GeoNet have prepared a collection of strong motion data resources for significant New Zealand earthquakes. The New Zealand Strong Motion Database ...