Magnitude
M3.3
- Depth
- 177.4 km
- Source
- EMSC
West Coast
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M3.3 Earthquake near SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (New Zealand)
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About this earthquake
On June 25, 2025 at 20:54 UTC, a magnitude M3.3 earthquake occurred near SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (New Zealand). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 177 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
180debc1dcef9c9fe074929913bcd005379c686b
Magnitude
M3.3
Depth
177.4 km
UTC time
2025-06-25 20:54:46 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-41.25680,
172.50230
Temperature
8.9°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
177.4 km
177.4 km — deeper than the regional average (70.9 km)
Regional average: 70.9 km
Why depth matters
Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.
Depth classes per USGS
Volcanoes nearby
West Coast
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 30 Catalogue entries
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