Waihola earthquake

Waihola, Otago, NZ

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
4.1 2 weeks ago 288 km SW of Riverton, New Zealand 436
6.2 2 weeks 1 day ago 286 km SW of Bluff, New Zealand 432
4.9 1 month 2 weeks ago 163 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand 327
5.4 1 month 2 weeks ago 169 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand 333
6.7 1 month 2 weeks ago 164 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand 328

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

The largest earthquake in Waihola, Otago, NZ was a 6.7 magnitude quake, located 328 km a way from Waihola, Otago, NZ. The 164 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand earthquake occurred on 2025-03-25.

Waihola, Otago, NZ earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Waihola, Otago, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Waihola, Otago, NZ

Magnitude 6 Waihola, Otago, NZ Earthquakes

2 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Waihola, Otago, NZ

Magnitude 5 Waihola, Otago, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Waihola, 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.