Earthquakes Near Nelson
Live Seismic Activity — New Zealand
Population
54,500
Nearest Fault
Waimea Fault
Distance to Fault
10 km
Coordinates
41.271°S, 173.284°E
Recent Earthquakes Near Nelson
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If you felt an earthquake in Nelson, check the list above for recent seismic events. The nearest fault line is the Waimea Fault, located approximately 10 km away. Nelson is in a high seismic risk zone.
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Data: USGS Earthquake Hazards Program