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Christchurch earthquake
Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6 | 11 hours 5 minutes ago | 45 km S of Patea, New Zealand | 405
|
| 4.2 | 1 week 2 days ago | 12 km SW of Foxton Beach, New Zealand | 391
|
| 4.2 | 1 month ago | 42 km S of Patea, New Zealand | 406
|
| 4.1 | 1 month 1 week ago | 21 km WSW of Wairau Valley, New Zealand | 218
|
| 4.9 | 1 month 3 weeks ago | 36 km SSE of Witherlea, New Zealand | 223
|
What is the largest earthquake in Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ?
The largest earthquake in Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ was a 5.7 magnitude quake, located 367 km a way from Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ. The 55 km NW of Raumati Beach, New Zealand earthquake occurred on 2023-02-15.
Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ earthquake map
Magnitude 7 Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes
0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ
Magnitude 6 Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes
0 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ
Magnitude 5 Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes
0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Christchurch, Canterbury, NZ
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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.