Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 50 km ENE of Westport, New Zealand
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 50 km ENE of Westport, New Zealand at Feb 13, 2024, 12:15 UTC, at a depth of 18 km. The epicentre was 90 km (56 mi) WSW of Richmond.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Feb 13, 2024, 12:15 UTC |
| Depth | 18.3 km |
| Coordinates | -41.555, 172.145 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | 37 km W of Motueka, New Zealand | 54 km / 33 mi | depth 7 km | |
| 4.1 | 19 km WSW of Wairau Valley, New Zealand | 97 km / 60 mi | depth 73 km | |
| 4.3 | 44 km N of Hanmer Springs, New Zealand | 84 km / 52 mi | depth 65 km | |
| 4.0 | 15 km SSE of Takaka, New Zealand | 89 km / 55 mi | depth 221 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.