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M3.5 Earthquake near OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.

UTC time: 2025-10-18 03:23:55 UTC Local time: —
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
107.6 km
Source
EMSC

OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.

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About this earthquake

On October 18, 2025 at 03:23 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 108 km. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks.

Details

ID
7afccb2507e6655580cae3a67ea0908aaae73172
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
107.6 km
UTC time
2025-10-18 03:23:55 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-35.09770, 179.35100
Temperature
15.4°C

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 107.6 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 107.6 km
Intermediate
107.6 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

  • Brothers
    Distance: 36 km ·Caldera ·Elevation: -1'350 m ·New Zealand
  • Healy
    Distance: 36 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -980 m ·Last eruption: 1360 ·New Zealand
  • Rumble II West
    Distance: 80 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -1'200 m ·New Zealand
  • Rumble III
    Distance: 107 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -220 m ·Last eruption: 2008 ·New Zealand
  • Rumble V
    Distance: 156 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -400 m ·New Zealand
  • Rumble IV
    Distance: 164 km ·Stratovolcano ·Elevation: -500 m ·New Zealand

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.

Earthquake overview

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Country (24h)
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