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Reawakened gulf fault has another small earthquake
Reawakened gulf fault triggers another small shallow earthquake this morning. A magnitude 1.5 was detected at 4:53am by GeoNet, between...
Oct 30, 20211 min read
M5.9 quake rattles the North and South Islands
A notable magnitude 5.9 earthquake, 210km deep has rattled across NZ at 10.58am this morning. Located 60km to the north west of Mt...
Oct 22, 20211 min read
Small Tasman earthquake south west of Auckland
Another interesting earthquake this afternoon. A small magnitude 2.0 just to the south-west of Auckland Volcanic Field in the Tasman. The...
Oct 16, 20211 min read
Another M2.4 between Great Barrier & Little Barrier
An old fault between Great Barrier and Little Barrier Island seems to have been awoken. Another magnitude 2.4 earthquake this afternoon...
Oct 11, 20211 min read
Small Hunua Ranges earthquake awakens an old fault
Interesting little earthquake last night in Hunua Ranges within the Auckland Volcanic field. GeoNet pinpointed the magnitude 1.3 on the...
Oct 9, 20211 min read
Magnitude 2.4 Gulf quake neat Little Barrier
Magnitude 2.4 earthquake in the gulf at 11:31am today, depth was 5km. Located between Little Barrier and Great Barrier Island, 32km East...
Sep 18, 20211 min read
Whakaari / White Island emits ash plume
Whakaari/White Island Volcano has been emitting an ash plume since early this morning, which reached the Bay of Plenty coast around 1pm....
Sep 2, 20211 min read
Tongariro volcano glowing on a full moon
A full moon and clear skies allowed the Tongariro volcano to have it’s steam plume and snow-capped crater to glow during the night. When...
Aug 23, 20211 min read
Magnitude 4.0 earthquake rattles the Hauraki Gulf region.
The earthquake swarm continues around the Niagara Shipwreck and NZ’s major internet cable in the Gulf with a sizeable shallow magnitude...
Jul 5, 20211 min read
Intriguing bubbling air vent on Auckland's North Shore
Lowest tide of the lunar month today exposing an intriguing terrestrial air vent on Auckland's North Shore.
Jun 27, 20211 min read
Rare deep earthquake near Great Barrier Island
In the last 24 hours GeoNet detected a very deep magnitude 3.2 earthquake 15km north of Great Barrier Island from preliminary detection....
Jun 25, 20211 min read
Total Lunar Eclipse puts on an amazing show
Clouds cleared just in time over the upper North Island to allow a stunning uninterrupted view of a rare Total Lunar Eclipse / Super Moon...
May 27, 20211 min read
Rare quake to the south west of the Auckland Volcanic Field
A rare magnitude 1.7 microquake this morning at 7:26am just to the south west of Auckland Volcanic Field in the Tasman. It's in the same...
May 6, 20211 min read
Meteors and chaotic rogue Chinese rockets. Interesting 100 hours ahead.
Meteors showers and an out-of-control Chinese rocket are on their way towards earth in the next 100 hours. While the lower atmospheric...
May 5, 20212 min read
The Kermadec Trench comes alive again
Seismic activity has intensified again on the Kermadec Trench. 11 earthquakes ranching from M 4.6 to M 5.8 have occurred during the last...
Apr 28, 20211 min read
2 large deep earthquakes on the Tonga trench
A large deep magnitude 6.4 regional earthquake to the north of the Kermadec Islands occurred 10:28am this morning. This is the 2nd large...
Apr 26, 20211 min read
G2 solar storm forecast to hit earth tonight
A space weather watch and warning is now in place across the earth by multiple government weather agencies. A geomagnetic storm from an...
Apr 25, 20211 min read
Tongariro volcano sends up a steam plume
The lower profile North Island Tongariro volcano is producing a steam plume today, as temperatures continue to drop heading towards...
Apr 19, 20211 min read
Another large M 6+ aftershock since 5th March M7.3
A large magnitude 6.1 earthquake has occurred this evening at 7:37pm on the Hikurangi subduction zone off the east coast of the North...
Apr 5, 20211 min read
Is there a link between space weather and larger seismic events?
Having a close inspection of the last 7 days space weather from U.S National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), an energetic...
Mar 7, 20212 min read
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