Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M5.0 earthquake North Island of New Zealand
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck North Island of New Zealand at Jan 3, 2023, 16:39 UTC, at a depth of 10 km. The epicentre was 35 km (22 mi) NE of Cambridge. 110 people reported feeling it to USGS.
Details
| Magnitude | 5.0 mww |
|---|---|
| Time | Jan 3, 2023, 16:39 UTC |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -37.655, 175.716 |
| Felt reports | 110 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 11 km W of Edgecumbe, New Zealand | 94 km / 59 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.4 | 31 km NE of Maketu, New Zealand | 89 km / 56 mi | depth 170 km | |
| 4.2 | 9 km ESE of Tauranga, New Zealand | 48 km / 30 mi | depth 208 km | |
| 4.4 | 4 km SE of Ohinemutu, New Zealand | 79 km / 49 mi | depth 177 km | |
| 4.4 | 2 km S of Tauranga, New Zealand | 40 km / 25 mi | depth 287 km | |
| 4.3 | 9 km WNW of Maketu, New Zealand | 57 km / 35 mi | depth 190 km | |
| 4.0 | 37 km SSW of Tokoroa, New Zealand | 96 km / 60 mi | depth 204 km | |
| 4.4 | 12 km WSW of Rotorua, New Zealand | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 196 km | |
| 4.4 | 30 km S of Ohinemutu, New Zealand | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 128 km | |
| 4.0 | 47 km NNE of Maketu, New Zealand | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 253 km | |
| 4.5 | 13 km WSW of Kawerau, New Zealand | 94 km / 58 mi | depth 143 km | |
| 4.1 | 14 km ESE of Matamata, New Zealand | 28 km / 17 mi | depth 272 km | |
| 4.1 | 21 km S of Tokoroa, New Zealand | 86 km / 54 mi | depth 219 km | |
| 4.8 | 18 km NNE of Maketu, New Zealand | 73 km / 45 mi | depth 199 km | |
| 4.1 | 20 km N of Taupo, New Zealand | 98 km / 61 mi | depth 170 km | |
| 4.2 | 6 km NNW of Kaharoa, New Zealand | 54 km / 33 mi | depth 186 km | |
| 4.9 | 10 km E of Tokoroa, New Zealand | 68 km / 43 mi | depth 190 km | |
| 4.6 | 7 km ESE of Maketu, New Zealand | 72 km / 45 mi | depth 173 km | |
| 4.8 | 12 km SW of Maketu, New Zealand | 61 km / 38 mi | depth 189 km | |
| 4.0 | 0 km ESE of Tokoroa, New Zealand | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 180 km | |
| 4.3 | 5 km SE of Oropi, New Zealand | 49 km / 31 mi | depth 198 km | |
| 4.0 | 24 km SSW of Rotorua, New Zealand | 83 km / 52 mi | depth 175 km | |
| 4.2 | 3 km SE of Tokoroa, New Zealand | 68 km / 42 mi | depth 183 km | |
| 4.3 | 18 km SE of Matamata, New Zealand | 35 km / 22 mi | depth 303 km | |
| 4.1 | 9 km N of Kawerau, New Zealand | 95 km / 59 mi | depth 12 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.