Within 300 km
Earthquakes near Invercargill
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand · population 58,000. Every earthquake within 300 km since 1900.
Past 30 days0M2.5+ within 300 km
Past year21M2.5+
Since 1900461M4.5+, 26 of them M6+
How often M6+5 yraverage gap between M6+ quakes
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Magnitude 4.5+ per year since 1900
Within 300 km of Invercargill. Small quakes were rarely recorded worldwide before the 1970s, so early years show fewer.
The strongest on record
- 7.8 97 km WSW of Te Anau, New Zealand Jul 15, 2009
- 7.5 173 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand Sep 1, 1945
- 7.4 180 km W of Riverton, New Zealand Oct 12, 1979
- 7.2 56 km NW of Te Anau, New Zealand Aug 21, 2003
- 7.1 255 km W of Riverton, New Zealand Nov 22, 2004
- 7.0 63 km WNW of Te Anau, New Zealand Aug 10, 1993
- 7.0 15 km WNW of Te Anau, New Zealand Dec 16, 1938
- 6.8 70 km N of Te Anau, New Zealand Oct 15, 2007
- 6.7 170 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand Mar 25, 2025
- 6.7 46 km NNW of Te Anau, New Zealand Jun 3, 1988
The latest nearby
- 4.2 51 km NNW of Te Anau, New Zealand Sep 25, 2026
- 4.3 61 km NNW of Arthurs Point, New Zealand Sep 10, 2026
- 4.4 75 km NNW of Arthurs Point, New Zealand Sep 2, 2026
- 4.3 65 km NNW of Arthurs Point, New Zealand Sep 2, 2026
- 5.2 69 km NNW of Arthurs Point, New Zealand Sep 2, 2026
- 5.1 72 km NNW of Arthurs Point, New Zealand Sep 2, 2026
- 4.3 95 km NW of Arthurs Point, New Zealand Aug 25, 2026
- 4.8 41 km NW of Te Anau, New Zealand Aug 1, 2026
- 4.2 217 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand Jul 26, 2026
- 4.4 44 km NNW of Te Anau, New Zealand Jul 21, 2026
- 4.3 43 km NNW of Te Anau, New Zealand Jul 19, 2026
- 5.9 43 km NNW of Te Anau, New Zealand Jul 16, 2026
- 4.0 176 km WSW of Te Anau, New Zealand Jun 5, 2026
- 3.9 36 km NE of Wanaka, New Zealand Apr 15, 2026
- 4.2 37 km NW of Te Anau, New Zealand Mar 21, 2026