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M4.3 earthquake 44 km N of Hanmer Springs, New Zealand

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 44 km N of Hanmer Springs, New Zealand at Mar 28, 2025, 18:12 UTC, at a depth of 65 km. The epicentre was 92 km (57 mi) SSW of Richmond.

Details

Magnitude4.3 mb
TimeMar 28, 2025, 18:12 UTC
Depth65.0 km
Coordinates-42.116, 172.833
Felt reports0
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
4.254 km E of Hanmer Springs, New Zealand75 km / 46 midepth 29 km
4.163 km WSW of Hanmer Springs, New Zealand90 km / 56 midepth 19 km
4.119 km WSW of Wairau Valley, New Zealand68 km / 42 midepth 73 km

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