Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 3 km S of Haumoana, New Zealand
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 3 km S of Haumoana, New Zealand at Oct 26, 2025, 12:08 UTC, at a depth of 35 km. The epicentre was 8 km (5 mi) E of Hastings. 6 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mwr |
|---|---|
| Time | Oct 26, 2025, 12:08 UTC |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | -39.634, 176.943 |
| Felt reports | 6 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 24 km NNE of Bay View, New Zealand | 45 km / 28 mi | depth 17 km | |
| 4.3 | 32 km ENE of Napier, New Zealand | 41 km / 26 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 4.2 | 32 km E of Dannevirke, New Zealand | 76 km / 47 mi | depth 27 km | |
| 4.4 | 24 km ENE of Dannevirke, New Zealand | 74 km / 46 mi | depth 43 km | |
| 4.4 | 70 km ESE of Dannevirke, New Zealand | 88 km / 54 mi | depth 37 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.