Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (4.0 m) (2024-12-31 23:45:42 UTC)
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at 2024-12-31 23:45:42 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
Strong Earthquake
Strong Earthquake
Action
Moderate shaking can cause damage to weak structures.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Stay away from windows and heavy furniture. Outdoors: Move to an open space. If in a car: Pull over and stop in a safe area.
Magnitudo (m)
4.0
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20241231_0000301
Nearest Places
- Tame Stream / 0.49 km
- Mount Upcot / 0.95 km
- Upcot Saddle / 1.61 km
- Stony Stream / 1.88 km
- Mount Upcot / 1.94 km
Comment
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Depth: 6.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 6.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.9
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Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.6
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Depth: 77.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 77.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
2.1
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Depth: 131.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 131.50 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 107.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 107.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
3.9
SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time:
Depth: 41.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 41.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.1
SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time:
Depth: 59.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 59.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
4.5
49 km SE of Witherlea, New Zealand
Time:
Depth: 25.86 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
Time:
Depth: 25.86 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)
4.5
COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND
Time:
Depth: 25.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 25.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.0
COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND
Time:
Depth: 28.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 28.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)