Stewart Island/Raikura earthquake

Stewart Island/Raikura, Southland, NZ

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
4.1 2 weeks ago 288 km SW of Riverton, New Zealand 232
6.2 2 weeks 1 day ago 286 km SW of Bluff, New Zealand 228
4.9 1 month 2 weeks ago 163 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand 146
5.4 1 month 2 weeks ago 169 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand 154
6.7 1 month 2 weeks ago 164 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand 148

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What is the largest earthquake in Stewart Island/Raikura, Southland, NZ?

The largest earthquake in Stewart Island/Raikura, Southland, NZ was a 6.7 magnitude quake, located 148 km a way from Stewart Island/Raikura, Southland, NZ. The 164 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand earthquake occurred on 2025-03-25.

Stewart Island/Raikura, Southland, NZ earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Stewart Island/Raikura, Southland, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Stewart Island/Raikura, Southland, NZ

Magnitude 6 Stewart Island/Raikura, Southland, NZ Earthquakes

3 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Stewart Island/Raikura, Southland, NZ

Magnitude 5 Stewart Island/Raikura, Southland, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Stewart Island/Raikura, Southland, 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.