Papatowai earthquake

Papatowai, Otago, NZ

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
4.4 3 days 2 hours ago 50 km S of Hokitika, New Zealand 395
4.0 5 days 19 hours ago 176 km WSW of Te Anau, New Zealand 297
5.3 3 months 1 week ago 297 km SSW of Bluff, New Zealand 347
4.2 3 months 2 weeks ago 252 km SW of Riverton, New Zealand 336
4.9 3 months 2 weeks ago 118 km W of Riverton, New Zealand 232

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What is the largest earthquake in Papatowai, Otago, NZ?

The largest earthquake in Papatowai, Otago, NZ was a 6.7 magnitude quake, located 271 km a way from Papatowai, Otago, NZ. The 164 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand earthquake occurred on 2025-03-25.

Papatowai, Otago, NZ earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Papatowai, Otago, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Sesuri, Hunedoara, RO

Magnitude 6 Papatowai, Otago, NZ Earthquakes

3 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Pine Hill, Otago, NZ

Magnitude 5 Papatowai, Otago, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Sesuri, Hunedoara, RO

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.