Houghton Bay earthquake

Houghton Bay, Wellington, NZ

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
4.4 3 days 1 hour ago 50 km S of Hokitika, New Zealand 375
4.5 1 week 2 days ago 30 km WNW of Titahi Bay, New Zealand 43
4.5 1 week 5 days ago 46 km ESE of Witherlea, New Zealand 56
4.5 3 weeks 4 days ago 132 km SSE of Wainui, New Zealand 392
4.4 3 weeks 5 days ago 34 km SE of Witherlea, New Zealand 66

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What is the largest earthquake in Houghton Bay, Wellington, NZ?

The largest earthquake in Houghton Bay, Wellington, NZ was a 6.1 magnitude quake, located 254 km a way from Houghton Bay, Wellington, NZ. The 62 km E of Waitara, New Zealand earthquake occurred on 2018-10-30.

Houghton Bay, Wellington, NZ earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Houghton Bay, Wellington, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Sesuri, Hunedoara, RO

Magnitude 6 Houghton Bay, Wellington, NZ Earthquakes

1 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Alicetown, Wellington, NZ

Magnitude 5 Houghton Bay, Wellington, NZ Earthquakes

3 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Alicetown, Wellington, 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.