Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.2 earthquake 54 km S of Hokitika, New Zealand
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 54 km S of Hokitika, New Zealand at Apr 2, 2024, 05:39 UTC, at a depth of 4 km. The epicentre was 104 km (65 mi) NW of Ashburton.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.2 mwr |
|---|---|
| Time | Apr 2, 2024, 05:39 UTC |
| Depth | 3.8 km |
| Coordinates | -43.198, 170.875 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.5 | 48 km S of Hokitika, New Zealand | 8 km / 5 mi | depth 6 km | |
| 4.2 | 13 km NW of Karoro, New Zealand | 93 km / 58 mi | depth 12 km | |
| 4.0 | 56 km S of Hokitika, New Zealand | 4 km / 2 mi | depth 5 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.