New Zealand – Queenstown-Lakes District

This page summarizes earthquakes in Queenstown-Lakes District (New Zealand). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M3.1 earthquake near Loch Linnhe Station on 2026-06-12 03:38:10 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.

Earthquakes (last 30 days)
1
Max magnitude (last 30 days)
M3.1
Avg magnitude (last 30 days)
M3.10
Avg depth (last 30 days)
26 km
Seismic activity in 2026

In 2026, Queenstown-Lakes District recorded 12 earthquakes within New Zealand. The average magnitude was M3.34. The strongest event reached M4.3.

Located on the Pacific Plate.

Map (last 30 days)
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5
Earthquakes in Queenstown-Lakes District (last 30 days)
M3.1
Loch Linnhe Station
2026-06-12 · 03:38 UTC · 26 km
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