Kurow earthquake

Kurow, Canterbury, NZ

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
4.1 1 month 1 week ago 21 km WSW of Wairau Valley, New Zealand 413
4.9 1 month 2 weeks ago 163 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand 415
5.4 1 month 2 weeks ago 169 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand 419
6.7 1 month 2 weeks ago 164 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand 415
4.9 1 month 3 weeks ago 36 km SSE of Witherlea, New Zealand 435

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

The largest earthquake in Kurow, Canterbury, NZ was a 6.7 magnitude quake, located 415 km a way from Kurow, Canterbury, NZ. The 164 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand earthquake occurred on 2025-03-25.

Kurow, Canterbury, NZ earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Kurow, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Kurow, Canterbury, NZ

Magnitude 6 Kurow, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes

1 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Kurow, Canterbury, NZ

Magnitude 5 Kurow, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Kurow, 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.