Biggest Earthquakes Near South Island Of New Zealand
South Island Of New Zealand has had: (M1.5 or greater)
- 0 earthquakes in the past 24 hours
- 1 earthquake in the past 30 days
- 10 earthquakes in the past 365 days
The largest earthquake in South Island Of New Zealand:
Amberley, Canterbury, New Zealand
7.8 magnitude earthquake
2016-11-13 11:02:56 UTC
at 11:02
November 13, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.757, 173.077
53.2 km from
Amberley
(33.2 miles)
Depth: 23 km
Westport, West Coast, New Zealand
7.3 magnitude earthquake
1929-06-16 22:47:30 UTC
at 22:47
June 16, 1929 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.982, 172.397
70.2 km from
Westport
(43.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand
7.2 magnitude earthquake
2003-08-21 12:12:49 UTC
at 12:12
August 21, 2003 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -45.104, 167.144
56.2 km from
Te Anau
(35.2 miles)
Depth: 28 km
Westport, West Coast, New Zealand
7.2 magnitude earthquake
1968-05-23 17:24:18 UTC
at 17:24
May 23, 1968 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.659, 172.02
36.2 km from
Westport
(22.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
Methven, Canterbury, New Zealand
7.0 magnitude earthquake
2010-09-03 16:35:47 UTC
at 16:35
September 03, 2010 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -43.522, 171.83
19.2 km from
Methven
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 12 km
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1938-12-16 17:21:23 UTC
at 17:21
December 16, 1938 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -45.737, 167.214
52.2 km from
Te Anau
(32.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Oxford, Canterbury, New Zealand
7.0 magnitude earthquake
1929-03-09 10:50:30 UTC
at 10:50
March 09, 1929 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.968, 172.03
38.2 km from
Oxford
(24.2 miles)
Depth: 20 km
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand
6.8 magnitude earthquake
2007-10-15 12:29:34 UTC
at 12:29
October 15, 2007 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -44.796, 167.553
70.2 km from
Te Anau
(43.2 miles)
Depth: 18 km
Oxford, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.8 magnitude earthquake
1994-06-18 03:25:15 UTC
at 03:25
June 18, 1994 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.963, 171.658
56.2 km from
Oxford
(35.2 miles)
Depth: 13 km
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand
6.7 magnitude earthquake
1988-06-03 23:27:35 UTC
at 23:27
June 03, 1988 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -45.003, 167.599
46.2 km from
Te Anau
(29.2 miles)
Depth: 82 km
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand
6.6 magnitude earthquake
1976-05-04 13:56:29 UTC
at 13:56
May 04, 1976 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -44.642, 167.573
86.2 km from
Te Anau
(53.2 miles)
Depth: 19 km
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.5 magnitude earthquake
2016-11-14 00:34:22 UTC
at 00:34
November 14, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.586, 173.284
39.2 km from
Kaikoura
(24.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.5 magnitude earthquake
2016-11-13 11:32:07 UTC
at 11:32
November 13, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.254, 173.63
28.2 km from
Kaikoura
(17.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1948-05-22 19:21:28 UTC
at 19:21
May 22, 1948 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.527, 173.023
55.2 km from
Kaikoura
(34.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Methven, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.5 magnitude earthquake
1946-06-26 12:34:36 UTC
at 12:34
June 26, 1946 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -43.353, 171.486
33.2 km from
Methven
(21.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.2 magnitude earthquake
2016-11-13 13:31:26 UTC
at 13:31
November 13, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.291, 173.693
10.2 km from
Kaikoura
(6.2 miles)
Depth: 8 km
Oxford, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.2 magnitude earthquake
1995-11-24 06:18:56 UTC
at 06:18
November 24, 1995 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.984, 171.793
47.2 km from
Oxford
(29.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Arrowtown, Otago, New Zealand
6.2 magnitude earthquake
1960-05-24 14:46:41 UTC
at 14:46
May 24, 1960 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -44.187, 167.818
114.2 km from
Arrowtown
(71.2 miles)
Depth: 15 km
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.1 magnitude earthquake
2016-11-13 11:52:45 UTC
at 11:52
November 13, 2016 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.199, 173.614
17.2 km from
Kaikoura
(10.2 miles)
Depth: 16 km
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.1 magnitude earthquake
2015-04-24 03:36:42 UTC
at 03:36
April 24, 2015 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.06, 173.007
67.2 km from
Kaikoura
(42.2 miles)
Depth: 48 km
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.1 magnitude earthquake
2011-02-21 23:51:42 UTC
at 23:51
February 21, 2011 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -43.583, 172.68
6.2 km from
Christchurch
(4.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand
6.1 magnitude earthquake
2007-10-15 21:28:23 UTC
at 21:28
October 15, 2007 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -44.793, 167.458
72.2 km from
Te Anau
(44.2 miles)
Depth: 19 km
Te Anau, Southland, New Zealand
6.1 magnitude earthquake
2000-11-01 10:35:55 UTC
at 10:35
November 01, 2000 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -45.07, 167.009
67.2 km from
Te Anau
(42.2 miles)
Depth: 24 km
Methven, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.1 magnitude earthquake
1984-06-24 13:29:39 UTC
at 13:29
June 24, 1984 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -43.541, 170.673
79.2 km from
Methven
(49.2 miles)
Depth: 5 km
Methven, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.0 magnitude earthquake
1994-06-19 13:43:51 UTC
at 13:43
June 19, 1994 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -43.273, 171.611
40.2 km from
Methven
(24.2 miles)
Depth: 10 km
Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand
6.0 magnitude earthquake
1992-05-27 22:30:35 UTC
at 22:30
May 27, 1992 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.616, 173.727
21.2 km from
Blenheim
(13.2 miles)
Depth: 84 km
Kaikoura, Canterbury, New Zealand
6.0 magnitude earthquake
1990-02-10 03:27:41 UTC
at 03:27
February 10, 1990 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -42.343, 172.798
73.2 km from
Kaikoura
(45.2 miles)
Depth: 9 km
Westport, West Coast, New Zealand
6.0 magnitude earthquake
1962-05-10 00:27:16 UTC
at 00:27
May 10, 1962 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -41.796, 171.747
12.2 km from
Westport
(7.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2011-12-23 02:18:03 UTC
at 02:18
December 23, 2011 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -43.53, 172.743
8.2 km from
Christchurch
(5.2 miles)
Depth: 6 km
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
5.9 magnitude earthquake
2011-12-23 02:18:02 UTC
at 02:18
December 23, 2011 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -43.496, 172.854
18.2 km from
Christchurch
(11.2 miles)
Depth: 8 km
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