Kawerau earthquake

Kawerau, Bay of Plenty, NZ

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
4.0 4 days 11 hours ago 158 km NNW of Hicks Bay, New Zealand 224
4.5 1 week 2 days ago 30 km WNW of Titahi Bay, New Zealand 378
4.5 1 week 5 days ago 46 km ESE of Witherlea, New Zealand 451
4.6 2 weeks 4 days ago 106 km ESE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand 233
4.5 3 weeks 4 days ago 132 km SSE of Wainui, New Zealand 260

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What is the largest earthquake in Kawerau, Bay of Plenty, NZ?

The largest earthquake in Kawerau, Bay of Plenty, NZ was a 7.3 magnitude quake, located 252 km a way from Kawerau, Bay of Plenty, NZ. The 182 km NE of Gisborne, New Zealand earthquake occurred on 2021-03-04.

Kawerau, Bay of Plenty, NZ earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Kawerau, Bay of Plenty, NZ Earthquakes

1 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Riverhead, Auckland, NZ

Magnitude 6 Kawerau, Bay of Plenty, NZ Earthquakes

3 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Riverhead, Auckland, NZ

Magnitude 5 Kawerau, Bay of Plenty, NZ Earthquakes

2 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Kawerau, Bay of Plenty, 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.