Magnitude
M3.1
- Depth
- 83.9 km
- Source
- EMSC
Southland
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M3.1 Earthquake near SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (New Zealand)
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About this earthquake
On June 19, 2025 at 11:34 UTC, a magnitude M3.1 earthquake occurred near SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (New Zealand). The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 84 km. Earthquakes of this magnitude are often felt but rarely cause damage.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
90ea8ef5fea79433b877da9c894ad59c8d96edb4
Magnitude
M3.1
Depth
83.9 km
UTC time
2025-06-19 11:34:29 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-45.10140,
167.46710
Temperature
9.9°C
Depth profile
Intermediate
83.9 km
83.9 km — close to 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
Southland
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 147 Catalogue entries
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