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M4.1 earthquake 53 km S of Otorohanga, New Zealand

A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck 53 km S of Otorohanga, New Zealand at Apr 27, 2025, 06:19 UTC, at a depth of 237 km. The epicentre was 76 km (47 mi) W of Taupo.

Details

Magnitude4.1 mb
TimeApr 27, 2025, 06:19 UTC
Depth236.8 km
Coordinates-38.661, 175.210
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 Zealand18 km / 11 midepth 284 km
4.150 km W of Turangi, New Zealand31 km / 19 midepth 20 km
4.543 km WNW of Turangi, New Zealand27 km / 17 midepth 177 km
5.748 km W of Turangi, New Zealand34 km / 21 midepth 10 km
4.962 km WNW of Turangi, New Zealand16 km / 10 midepth 227 km
4.658 km WNW of Turangi, New Zealand26 km / 16 midepth 235 km
4.134 km WNW of Acacia Bay, New Zealand42 km / 26 midepth 152 km
4.037 km SSW of Tokoroa, New Zealand41 km / 25 midepth 204 km
4.94 km SSW of Turangi, New Zealand64 km / 40 midepth 126 km
4.312 km W of Acacia Bay, New Zealand59 km / 37 midepth 109 km
4.412 km WSW of Rotorua, New Zealand95 km / 59 midepth 196 km
4.158 km W of Turangi, New Zealand34 km / 21 midepth 212 km
4.430 km S of Ohinemutu, New Zealand96 km / 60 midepth 128 km
4.123 km WNW of Acacia Bay, New Zealand50 km / 31 midepth 191 km

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