Magnitude
M3.2
- Depth
- 26.8 km
- Source
- EMSC
Gisborne
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M3.2 Earthquake near OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z. (New Zealand)
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About this earthquake
On June 7, 2025 at 11:57 UTC, a magnitude M3.2 earthquake occurred near OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z. (New Zealand). With a focal depth of about 27 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.
The event was recorded by EMSC.
Details
ID
f2b441e6ea2b2fdb8b45d44201f3bdf6520ab16b
Magnitude
M3.2
Depth
26.8 km
UTC time
2025-06-07 11:57:28 UTC
Local time
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Country
City
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-38.07180,
178.19230
Temperature
2.8°C
Depth profile
Shallow
26.8 km
26.8 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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Context for this earthquake
05 Oct 2025 – 05 Oct 2026 · M ≥ 3.0 · 725 Catalogue entries
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