Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M4.9 earthquake 10 km E of Tokoroa, New Zealand

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 10 km E of Tokoroa, New Zealand at Jun 5, 2024, 14:19 UTC, at a depth of 190 km. The epicentre was 25 km (16 mi) WSW of Rotorua. 16 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	4.9 mb
Time	Jun 5, 2024, 14:19 UTC
Depth	190.1 km
Coordinates	-38.234, 175.981
Felt reports	16
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

01 — Nearby

Nearest cities

02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
5.3	46 km SSE of Otorohanga, New Zealand	65 km / 40 mi	depth 284 km	Oct 15, 05:25 UTC
4.5	43 km WNW of Turangi, New Zealand	93 km / 58 mi	depth 177 km	Aug 17, 05:18 UTC
4.3	11 km W of Edgecumbe, New Zealand	69 km / 43 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 11, 06:25 UTC
4.9	62 km WNW of Turangi, New Zealand	96 km / 60 mi	depth 227 km	May 9, 21:52 UTC
4.4	31 km NE of Maketu, New Zealand	98 km / 61 mi	depth 170 km	Apr 22, 11:52 UTC
4.2	9 km ESE of Tauranga, New Zealand	62 km / 39 mi	depth 208 km	Jan 8, 10:20 UTC
4.4	4 km SE of Ohinemutu, New Zealand	30 km / 19 mi	depth 177 km	Nov 3, 23:34 UTC
4.4	2 km S of Tauranga, New Zealand	61 km / 38 mi	depth 287 km	Oct 21, 16:42 UTC
4.1	34 km WNW of Acacia Bay, New Zealand	46 km / 28 mi	depth 152 km	Oct 2, 18:15 UTC
4.3	9 km WNW of Maketu, New Zealand	66 km / 41 mi	depth 190 km	Sep 22, 15:51 UTC
4.0	37 km SSW of Tokoroa, New Zealand	43 km / 27 mi	depth 204 km	Sep 19, 11:37 UTC
4.9	4 km SSW of Turangi, New Zealand	90 km / 56 mi	depth 126 km	Jul 30, 05:27 UTC
4.3	12 km W of Acacia Bay, New Zealand	53 km / 33 mi	depth 109 km	Jul 8, 12:42 UTC
4.4	12 km WSW of Rotorua, New Zealand	13 km / 8 mi	depth 196 km	Jun 12, 07:37 UTC
4.4	30 km S of Ohinemutu, New Zealand	33 km / 20 mi	depth 128 km	May 27, 18:24 UTC
4.1	23 km WNW of Acacia Bay, New Zealand	45 km / 28 mi	depth 191 km	May 25, 01:38 UTC
4.1	53 km S of Otorohanga, New Zealand	82 km / 51 mi	depth 237 km	Apr 27, 06:19 UTC
4.5	13 km WSW of Kawerau, New Zealand	52 km / 32 mi	depth 143 km	Apr 6, 10:57 UTC
4.1	14 km ESE of Matamata, New Zealand	44 km / 27 mi	depth 272 km	Mar 25, 21:00 UTC
2.6	5 km NNW of Taupo, New Zealand	45 km / 28 mi	depth 5 km	Jan 30, 09:51 UTC
4.1	21 km S of Tokoroa, New Zealand	25 km / 15 mi	depth 219 km	Jan 6, 00:10 UTC
4.8	18 km NNE of Maketu, New Zealand	85 km / 53 mi	depth 199 km	Dec 17, 15:44 UTC
4.1	20 km N of Taupo, New Zealand	30 km / 19 mi	depth 170 km	Nov 21, 11:08 UTC
4.2	6 km NNW of Kaharoa, New Zealand	39 km / 24 mi	depth 186 km	Oct 16, 21:05 UTC
4.2	25 km NW of Acacia Bay, New Zealand	39 km / 24 mi	depth 165 km	Jul 6, 15:03 UTC

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