Magnitude
M3.9
- Depth
- 33.0 km
- Source
- EMSC
OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
M3.9 Earthquake near OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
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About this earthquake
A magnitude M3.9 earthquake was recorded near OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z. on June 19, 2025 at 04:24 UTC. The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 33 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
bff74b875a16bdf57891ee596d1eb9b859a9bc2b
Magnitude
M3.9
Depth
33.0 km
UTC time
2025-06-19 04:24:47 UTC
Local time
—
Country
—
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-47.78760,
165.35540
Temperature
10.1°C
Depth profile
Shallow
33 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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