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M4.0 earthquake 48 km ENE of Stratford, New Zealand

A magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck 48 km ENE of Stratford, New Zealand at Apr 25, 2025, 14:50 UTC, at a depth of 224 km. The epicentre was 61 km (38 mi) E of New Plymouth.

Details

Magnitude4.0 mb
TimeApr 25, 2025, 14:50 UTC
Depth223.8 km
Coordinates-39.154, 174.787
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
5.346 km SSE of Otorohanga, New Zealand82 km / 51 midepth 284 km
5.04 km ENE of Inglewood, New Zealand48 km / 30 midepth 10 km
4.150 km W of Turangi, New Zealand45 km / 28 midepth 20 km
3.912 km N of Rahotu, New Zealand85 km / 53 midepth 10 km
4.543 km WNW of Turangi, New Zealand54 km / 34 midepth 177 km
5.748 km W of Turangi, New Zealand45 km / 28 midepth 10 km
4.13 km NNW of Normanby, New Zealand59 km / 37 midepth 205 km
4.962 km WNW of Turangi, New Zealand50 km / 31 midepth 227 km
5.016 km SE of Patea, New Zealand81 km / 51 midepth 123 km
4.658 km WNW of Turangi, New Zealand43 km / 27 midepth 235 km
4.94 km SSW of Turangi, New Zealand87 km / 54 midepth 126 km
4.158 km W of Turangi, New Zealand37 km / 23 midepth 212 km
4.219 km SSW of Patea, New Zealand91 km / 57 midepth 13 km
4.153 km S of Otorohanga, New Zealand66 km / 41 midepth 237 km

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