Governors Bay earthquake

Governors Bay, Canterbury, NZ

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
4.2 1 week 2 days ago 12 km SW of Foxton Beach, New Zealand 398
4.2 1 month ago 42 km S of Patea, New Zealand 415
4.1 1 month 1 week ago 21 km WSW of Wairau Valley, New Zealand 227
4.9 1 month 3 weeks ago 36 km SSE of Witherlea, New Zealand 231
4.4 2 months ago 13 km S of Houghton Bay, New Zealand 298

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What is the largest earthquake in Governors Bay, Canterbury, NZ?

The largest earthquake in Governors Bay, Canterbury, NZ was a 5.7 magnitude quake, located 375 km a way from Governors Bay, Canterbury, NZ. The 55 km NW of Raumati Beach, New Zealand earthquake occurred on 2023-02-15.

Governors Bay, Canterbury, NZ earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Governors Bay, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Governors Bay, Canterbury, NZ

Magnitude 6 Governors Bay, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Governors Bay, Canterbury, NZ

Magnitude 5 Governors Bay, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Governors Bay, Canterbury, NZ

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.