Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS
M4.3 earthquake 12 km W of Acacia Bay, New Zealand
A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck 12 km W of Acacia Bay, New Zealand at Jul 8, 2025, 12:42 UTC, at a depth of 109 km. The epicentre was 17 km (11 mi) W of Taupo.
Details
| Magnitude | 4.3 mb |
|---|---|
| Time | Jul 8, 2025, 12:42 UTC |
| Depth | 109.4 km |
| Coordinates | -38.702, 175.890 |
| Felt reports | 0 |
| Tsunami flag | None |
| Source | USGS event page |
02 — Around it
Other earthquakes within 100 km
| Magnitude | Location | Distance | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.3 | 46 km SSE of Otorohanga, New Zealand | 46 km / 29 mi | depth 284 km | |
| 4.1 | 50 km W of Turangi, New Zealand | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 20 km | |
| 4.5 | 43 km WNW of Turangi, New Zealand | 54 km / 33 mi | depth 177 km | |
| 5.7 | 48 km W of Turangi, New Zealand | 63 km / 39 mi | depth 10 km | |
| 4.9 | 62 km WNW of Turangi, New Zealand | 66 km / 41 mi | depth 227 km | |
| 4.6 | 58 km WNW of Turangi, New Zealand | 67 km / 42 mi | depth 235 km | |
| 4.4 | 4 km SE of Ohinemutu, New Zealand | 69 km / 43 mi | depth 177 km | |
| 4.1 | 34 km WNW of Acacia Bay, New Zealand | 24 km / 15 mi | depth 152 km | |
| 4.0 | 37 km SSW of Tokoroa, New Zealand | 30 km / 19 mi | depth 204 km | |
| 4.9 | 4 km SSW of Turangi, New Zealand | 37 km / 23 mi | depth 126 km |
USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.