Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.3 earthquake 9 km WNW of Maketu, New Zealand
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 9 km WNW of Maketu, New Zealand at Sep 22, 2025, 15:51 UTC, at a depth of 190 km. The epicentre was 18 km (11 mi) ESE of Tauranga.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Sep 22, 2025, 15:51 UTC |
| Depth | 189.6 km |
| Coordinates | -37.726, 176.359 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 32 km N of Whakatane, New Zealand | 57 km / 36 mi | depth 151 km | |
| 4.3 | 11 km W of Edgecumbe, New Zealand | 42 km / 26 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 31 km NE of Maketu, New Zealand | 36 km / 22 mi | depth 170 km | |
| 4.2 | 9 km ESE of Tauranga, New Zealand | 9 km / 5 mi | depth 208 km | |
| 4.4 | 4 km SE of Ohinemutu, New Zealand | 51 km / 32 mi | depth 177 km | |
| 4.4 | 2 km S of Tauranga, New Zealand | 17 km / 11 mi | depth 287 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.