New Zealand – Marlborough

This page summarizes earthquakes in Marlborough (New Zealand). The most recently recorded event was a magnitude M3.9 earthquake near Marlborough on 2026-06-16 14:33:09 UTC. All event lists and map markers are limited to the last 30 days.

About Marlborough

Marlborough District or the Marlborough Region, commonly known simply as Marlborough, is one of the 16 regions of New Zealand, located on the northeast of the South Island.

Earthquakes (last 30 days)
5
Max magnitude (last 30 days)
M4.5
Avg magnitude (last 30 days)
M4.18
Avg depth (last 30 days)
75 km
Seismic activity in 2026

In 2026, Marlborough recorded 24 earthquakes within New Zealand. The average magnitude was M3.63. The strongest event reached M4.5.

Located on the Australia Plate.

Map (last 30 days)
< 2 2–4 4–5 ≥ 5
Earthquakes in Marlborough (last 30 days)