<Tr> <Td> 1717 </Td> <Td> Alpine Fault </Td> <Td> South Island </Td> <Td> 8.1 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <P> Information for earthquakes before 1840 are later estimates . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Th> Location </Th> <Th> Region </Th> <Th> Magnitude (M) </Th> <Th> Magnitude (M) </Th> <Th> Depth </Th> <Th> Latitude </Th> <Th> Longitude </Th> <Th> Fatalities </Th> <Th> Further information </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1815 </Td> <Td> New Plymouth </Td> <Td> Taranaki </Td> <Td> 7.0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 25 km </Td> <Td> 38.99 ° S </Td> <Td> 174.00 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1817 </Td> <Td> Fiordland </Td> <Td> South Island </Td> <Td> 7.0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 25 km </Td> <Td> 45.99 ° S </Td> <Td> 167.00 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1826 </Td> <Td> Fiordland </Td> <Td> South Island </Td> <Td> 8.0 </Td> <Td> 8.0 </Td> <Td> 25 km </Td> <Td> 44.99 ° S </Td> <Td> 167.00 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1835 </Td> <Td> South Auckland </Td> <Td> Auckland </Td> <Td> 7.0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 25 km </Td> <Td> 36.99 ° S </Td> <Td> 175.00 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Apparently a large shallow earthquake followed by aftershocks . Evidence rests on a single report that has so far not been verified </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1838 </Td> <Td> Waitotara Forest </Td> <Td> Manawatu </Td> <Td> 7.0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 25 km </Td> <Td> 39.39 ° S </Td> <Td> 176.10 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 26 May 1840 </Td> <Td> Paraparaumu </Td> <Td> Wellington </Td> <Td> 6.0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 25 km </Td> <Td> 41.00 ° S </Td> <Td> 175.00 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 Jul 1843 </Td> <Td> Near Taihape </Td> <Td> Manawatu </Td> <Td> 7.6 </Td> <Td> 7.6 </Td> <Td> 12 km </Td> <Td> 39.59 ° S </Td> <Td> 176.20 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1843 Wanganui earthquake </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 13 Jul 1846 </Td> <Td> Snares Islands </Td> <Td> Southland </Td> <Td> 6.3 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 25 km </Td> <Td> 47.00 ° S </Td> <Td> 166.00 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 19 Nov 1846 </Td> <Td> Karamea </Td> <Td> West Coast </Td> <Td> 6.5 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 25 km </Td> <Td> 41.00 ° S </Td> <Td> 172.00 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 4 Dec 1846 </Td> <Td> Wellington </Td> <Td> Wellington </Td> <Td> 6.0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 25 km </Td> <Td> 41.00 ° S </Td> <Td> 174.50 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 16 Oct 1848 </Td> <Td> Blenheim </Td> <Td> Marlborough </Td> <Td> 7.4 </Td> <Td> 7.8 </Td> <Td> 12 km </Td> <Td> 41.89 ° S </Td> <Td> 173.60 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1848 Marlborough earthquake </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 27 Jul 1851 </Td> <Td> Motueka </Td> <Td> Tasman </Td> <Td> 6.0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 25 km </Td> <Td> 41.00 ° S </Td> <Td> 173.00 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 23 Jan 1855 </Td> <Td> Lake Wairarapa </Td> <Td> Wairarapa </Td> <Td> 8.2 </Td> <Td> 8.2 </Td> <Td> 33 km </Td> <Td> 41.198 ° S </Td> <Td> 175.20 ° E </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 1855 Wairarapa earthquake </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 23 Feb 1863 </Td> <Td> Waipukurau </Td> <Td> Hawke's Bay </Td> <Td> 7.5 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 25 km </Td> <Td> 40.00 ° S </Td> <Td> 176.50 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1863 Hawke's Bay earthquake </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 19 Oct 1868 </Td> <Td> Cape Farewell </Td> <Td> Tasman </Td> <Td> 7.2 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 12 km </Td> <Td> 40.20 ° S </Td> <Td> 173.00 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Felt throughout Central New Zealand </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5 Jun 1869 </Td> <Td> Christchurch </Td> <Td> Canterbury </Td> <Td> 4.7--5.7 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 5 km </Td> <Td> 43.55 ° S </Td> <Td> 172.60 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1869 Christchurch earthquake </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 Jul 1876 </Td> <Td> Palmerston North </Td> <Td> Manawatu </Td> <Td> 6.8 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 50 km </Td> <Td> 40.19 ° S </Td> <Td> 175.80 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Felt strongly in Palmerston North </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 25 Jun 1881 </Td> <Td> Palmerston North </Td> <Td> Manawatu </Td> <Td> 6.7 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 33 km </Td> <Td> 40.39 ° S </Td> <Td> 175.60 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Felt strongly in Palmerston North </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 5 Dec 1881 </Td> <Td> Castle Hill </Td> <Td> Canterbury </Td> <Td> 6.0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 12 km </Td> <Td> 43.13 ° S </Td> <Td> 171.77 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Damaged stone buildings in Christchurch, including ChristChurch Cathedral </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1 Sep 1888 </Td> <Td> Lewis Pass </Td> <Td> Canterbury </Td> <Td> 7.0 </Td> <Td> 7.1 </Td> <Td> 12 km </Td> <Td> 42.59 ° S </Td> <Td> 172.55 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 1888 North Canterbury earthquake </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 23 Jun 1891 </Td> <Td> Port Waikato </Td> <Td> Auckland </Td> <Td> 6.2 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 12 km </Td> <Td> 37.43 ° S </Td> <Td> 174.43 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Felt in Auckland / Waikato </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 12 Feb 1893 </Td> <Td> Nelson </Td> <Td> Tasman Bay </Td> <Td> 6.7 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 70 km </Td> <Td> 40.99 ° S </Td> <Td> 173.80 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Felt throughout Central New Zealand </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 18 Aug 1895 </Td> <Td> Taupo </Td> <Td> Bay of Plenty </Td> <Td> 6.0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 12 km </Td> <Td> 38.80 ° S </Td> <Td> 176.80 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Felt throughout Central New Zealand </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 8 Dec 1897 </Td> <Td> Wanganui </Td> <Td> Manawatu </Td> <Td> 6.5 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 40 km </Td> <Td> 39.99 ° S, </Td> <Td> 175.00 ° E </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Felt throughout North Island, Strong in Wanganui </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Th> Location </Th> <Th> Region </Th> <Th> Magnitude (M) </Th> <Th> Magnitude (M) </Th> <Th> Depth </Th> <Th> Latitude </Th> <Th> Longitude </Th> <Th> Fatalities </Th> <Th> Further information </Th> </Tr>

When was the last time auckland had an earthquake