Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (3.4 m) (2024-10-22 02:49:04 UTC)

1729565344

-42.7929, 172.3318

23.10 KM

A 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at 2024-10-22 02:49:04 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of m and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Recommendation
Moderate Earthquake

Action

Noticeable shaking, items may rattle, but typically little to no damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On under a sturdy piece of furniture. Move away from windows or heavy objects that might fall. Outdoors: Move to an open area away from buildings, trees, and power lines.

Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (3.4 m) (2024-10-22 02:49:04 UTC)

Magnitudo (m)

3.4

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20241022_0000017

Nearest Places

Jollies Brook / 0.8 km
Dog Hill / 1.47 km
Sisters Creek / 1.63 km
Cherry Tree Hill / 1.84 km
Dog Hill / 1.87 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.4

20 km NNE of Yerington, Nevada
Time: 1734931700
Depth: 8.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.5

66 km NNE of Van Horn, Texas
Time: 1734930713
Depth: 4.28 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.7

4 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1734930566
Depth: 2.87 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.1

21 km SSW of Little Lake, CA
Time: 1734930406
Depth: 2.22 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.1

CENTRAL CALIFORNIA
Time: 1734930406
Depth: 2.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.0

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1734620702
Depth: 10.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.4

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1734169754
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.0

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1733623153
Depth: 3.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1732295644
Depth: 5.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.0

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1731169684
Depth: 65.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)