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M3.2 earthquake South Island of New Zealand

A magnitude 3.2 earthquake struck South Island of New Zealand at Jul 24, 2023, 05:43 UTC, at a depth of 17 km. The epicentre was 15 km (9 mi) SE of Rolleston. 4 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude3.2 ml
TimeJul 24, 2023, 05:43 UTC
Depth16.7 km
Coordinates-43.679, 172.518
Felt reports4
Tsunami flagNone
SourceUSGS event page
Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
MagnitudeLocationDistanceDepthTime
3.634 km SSW of Leeston, New Zealand50 km / 31 midepth 10 km
2.65 km SE of Kennedys Bush, New Zealand10 km / 6 midepth 10 km
3.00 km N of Mairehau, New Zealand23 km / 14 midepth 15 km
4.439 km NW of Amberley, New Zealand90 km / 56 midepth 10 km
3.03 km ENE of Southshore, New Zealand26 km / 16 midepth 17 km
4.526 km WNW of Methven, New Zealand95 km / 59 midepth 10 km
3.214 km ENE of New Brighton, New Zealand38 km / 24 midepth 19 km
4.234 km NNE of Amberley, New Zealand95 km / 59 midepth 20 km
2.94 km E of Clifton, New Zealand27 km / 17 midepth 16 km

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.