Hillsborough earthquake

Hillsborough, Canterbury, NZ

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
4.4 3 days 4 hours ago 50 km S of Hokitika, New Zealand 146
4.5 1 week 2 days ago 30 km WNW of Titahi Bay, New Zealand 318
4.5 1 week 5 days ago 46 km ESE of Witherlea, New Zealand 246
4.4 3 weeks 5 days ago 34 km SE of Witherlea, New Zealand 237
4.2 4 weeks 2 days ago 5 km N of Normanby, New Zealand 473

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

The largest earthquake in Hillsborough, Canterbury, NZ was a 5.7 magnitude quake, located 368 km a way from Hillsborough, Canterbury, NZ. The 55 km NW of Raumati Beach, New Zealand earthquake occurred on 2023-02-15.

Hillsborough, Canterbury, NZ earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Hillsborough, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Dayingjie, Yunnan Sheng, CN

Magnitude 6 Hillsborough, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Sandiff, Arkansas, US

Magnitude 5 Hillsborough, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Dayingjie, Yunnan Sheng, CN

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.