New Zealand – Rotorua Lakes District

This page summarizes earthquakes in Rotorua Lakes District (New Zealand). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M3.0 earthquake near Rotorua Lakes District on 2026-08-13 01:32:30 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.

Earthquakes (last 30 days)
1
Max magnitude (last 30 days)
M3.0
Avg magnitude (last 30 days)
M3.00
Avg depth (last 30 days)
10 km
Seismic activity in 2026

In 2026, Rotorua Lakes District recorded 11 earthquakes within New Zealand. The average magnitude was M3.25. The strongest event reached M3.9.

Located on the Kermadec Plate.

Map (last 30 days)
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Earthquakes in Rotorua Lakes District (last 30 days)
M3.0
Rotorua Lakes District
2026-08-13 · 01:32 UTC · 10 km
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