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Palmerston earthquake
Palmerston, Otago, NZ
| Magnitude | Time | Place | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 1 month 1 week ago | 21 km WSW of Wairau Valley, New Zealand | 475
|
| 4.9 | 1 month 2 weeks ago | 163 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand | 393
|
| 5.4 | 1 month 2 weeks ago | 169 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand | 398
|
| 6.7 | 1 month 2 weeks ago | 164 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand | 394
|
| 4.9 | 1 month 3 weeks ago | 36 km SSE of Witherlea, New Zealand | 487
|
What is the largest earthquake in Palmerston, Otago, NZ?
The largest earthquake in Palmerston, Otago, NZ was a 6.7 magnitude quake, located 394 km a way from Palmerston, Otago, NZ. The 164 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand earthquake occurred on 2025-03-25.
Palmerston, Otago, NZ earthquake map
Magnitude 7 Palmerston, Otago, NZ Earthquakes
0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Palmerston, Otago, NZ
Magnitude 6 Palmerston, Otago, NZ Earthquakes
1 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Palmerston, Otago, NZ
Magnitude 5 Palmerston, Otago, NZ Earthquakes
0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Palmerston, Otago, 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.