Earthquake COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND (4.2 m) (2025-03-04 02:53:52 UTC)
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake struck on COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND, at 2025-03-04 02:53:52 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 COOK STRAIT, 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)
4.2
Automatic
EMSC
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: emsc_20250304_0000020
Nearest Places
- Shag Harbour / 3 km
- Boulder Point / 3.56 km
- The Pinnacle / 3.6 km
- Tonga Island / 3.64 km
- Wharf Rock / 3.85 km
Comment
Latest Earthquake
1.8
41 km NE of Susitna North, Alaska
Time:
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.1
12 km NNW of Searles Valley, CA
Time:
Depth: 7.89 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 7.89 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.2
8 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time:
Depth: 1.73 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.73 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
0.8
7 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time:
Depth: 2.98 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 2.98 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
4.0
NEAR EAST COAST OF HONSHU, JAPAN
Time:
Depth: 50.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 50.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Nearest Earthquake
3.6
COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND
Time:
Depth: 114.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 114.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.3
SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time:
Depth: 106.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 106.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.2
COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND
Time:
Depth: 158.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 158.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.6
SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time:
Depth: 57.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 57.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.2
COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND
Time:
Depth: 79.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 79.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)