Magnitude
M4.5
- Depth
- 10.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
M4.5 Earthquake near OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M4.5 earthquake was recorded near OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z. on July 13, 2025 at 18:18 UTC. With a focal depth of about 10 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Tremors of this size are distinctly felt and can occasionally cause light damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
754f53f155dc55b0411de740fa778bcc8e842943
Magnitude
M4.5
Depth
10.0 km
UTC time
2025-07-13 18:18:04 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-47.30470,
165.43610
Temperature
10.5°C
Depth profile
Shallow
10 km
Why depth matters
Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.
Depth classes per USGS
No unambiguous area assignment
Context for this earthquake
This event has no unambiguous country assignment in the analysed catalogue. It is therefore not assigned to a regional profile.
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