Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (3.9 m) (2025-02-07 14:47:15 UTC)

1738939635

-45.6179, 167.2760

51.50 KM

A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at 2025-02-07 14:47:15 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 (3.9 m) (2025-02-07 14:47:15 UTC)

Magnitudo (m)

3.9

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250207_0000280

Nearest Places

Townley Mountains / 3.61 km
Emerald Stream / 4.18 km
Wall Mountains / 4.34 km
Lake Saint Patrick / 4.62 km
Percy Shelter / 4.74 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.2

DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE
Time: 1738951381
Depth: 14.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.4

DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE
Time: 1738951195
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.2

24 km S of Cooper Landing, Alaska
Time: 1738951165
Depth: 93.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.5

DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE
Time: 1738950471
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.4

DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE
Time: 1738950015
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

4.4

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1738765231
Depth: 33.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.0

OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time: 1738706591
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time: 1738700845
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.3

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1738588464
Depth: 36.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time: 1737782889
Depth: 5.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)