Magnitude
M3.5
- Depth
- 24.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
Manawatū-Whanganui
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M3.5 Earthquake near NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (New Zealand)
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About this earthquake
On July 11, 2025 at 11:32 UTC, a magnitude M3.5 earthquake occurred near NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (New Zealand). With a focal depth of about 25 km, this was a shallow earthquake, whose shaking is usually felt more strongly at the surface. Shaking of this size is frequently noticed but usually harmless.
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Details
ID
e59e5a20596b54686dd823096c5814d1beeea2cd
Magnitude
M3.5
Depth
24.8 km
UTC time
2025-07-11 11:32:39 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-40.61010,
176.43640
Temperature
11.4°C
Depth profile
Shallow
24.8 km
24.8 km — shallower than the regional average (70.9 km)
Regional average: 70.9 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
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Manawatū-Whanganui
Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 107 Catalogue entries
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