Ashburton earthquake

Ashburton, Canterbury, NZ

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
4.4 3 days 2 hours ago 50 km S of Hokitika, New Zealand 102
4.5 1 week 2 days ago 30 km WNW of Titahi Bay, New Zealand 390
4.5 1 week 5 days ago 46 km ESE of Witherlea, New Zealand 323
4.4 3 weeks 5 days ago 34 km SE of Witherlea, New Zealand 313
4.3 4 weeks 2 days ago 23 km SW of Owhiro Bay, New Zealand 354

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What is the largest earthquake in Ashburton, Canterbury, NZ?

The largest earthquake in Ashburton, Canterbury, NZ was a 5.7 magnitude quake, located 438 km a way from Ashburton, Canterbury, NZ. The 55 km NW of Raumati Beach, New Zealand earthquake occurred on 2023-02-15.

Ashburton, Canterbury, NZ earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Ashburton, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Sesuri, Hunedoara, RO

Magnitude 6 Ashburton, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Sesuri, Hunedoara, RO

Magnitude 5 Ashburton, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Sesuri, Hunedoara, RO

Best place to be in an earthquake

Small tremors can be precursors to bigger earthquakes. If you're feeling uneasy about your surroundings, it might be wise to seek safer spots for a brief period. Your safety is paramount, so trust your instincts and find comfort in secure locations nearby.