Whataroa earthquake

Whataroa, West Coast, NZ

Magnitude Time Place Distance (km)
4.2 1 week 2 days ago 12 km SW of Foxton Beach, New Zealand 496
4.2 1 month ago 42 km S of Patea, New Zealand 484
4.1 1 month 1 week ago 21 km WSW of Wairau Valley, New Zealand 300
4.9 1 month 3 weeks ago 36 km SSE of Witherlea, New Zealand 344
4.4 2 months ago 13 km S of Houghton Bay, New Zealand 415

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What is the largest earthquake in Whataroa, West Coast, NZ?

The largest earthquake in Whataroa, West Coast, NZ was a 5.7 magnitude quake, located 458 km a way from Whataroa, West Coast, NZ. The 55 km NW of Raumati Beach, New Zealand earthquake occurred on 2023-02-15.

Whataroa, West Coast, NZ earthquake map

Magnitude 7 Whataroa, West Coast, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 7 impacted Whataroa, West Coast, NZ

Magnitude 6 Whataroa, West Coast, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 6 impacted Whataroa, West Coast, NZ

Magnitude 5 Whataroa, West Coast, NZ Earthquakes

0 earthquakes magnitude 5 impacted Whataroa, West Coast, 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.