Scarborough earthquake

Scarborough, Canterbury, NZ

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
4.2 1 week 2 days ago 12 km SW of Foxton Beach, New Zealand 389
4.2 1 month ago 42 km S of Patea, New Zealand 406
4.1 1 month 1 week ago 21 km WSW of Wairau Valley, New Zealand 220
4.9 1 month 3 weeks ago 36 km SSE of Witherlea, New Zealand 221
4.4 2 months ago 13 km S of Houghton Bay, New Zealand 287

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

The largest earthquake in Scarborough, Canterbury, NZ was a 5.7 magnitude quake, located 366 km a way from Scarborough, Canterbury, NZ. The 55 km NW of Raumati Beach, New Zealand earthquake occurred on 2023-02-15.

Scarborough, Canterbury, NZ earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Scarborough, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Scarborough, Canterbury, NZ

Magnitude 6 Scarborough, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Scarborough, Canterbury, NZ

Magnitude 5 Scarborough, Canterbury, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Scarborough, 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.