Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (3.4 ml) (2025-03-06 10:52:42 UTC)

1741258362

-42.8708, 172.3963

7.10 KM

A 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at 2025-03-06 10:52:42 UTC. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml 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 ml) (2025-03-06 10:52:42 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

3.4

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250306_0000084

Nearest Places

Big Bush Stream / 0.57 km
Mount Noble / 0.57 km
Mount Noble / 1.15 km
Little Bush Stream / 1.56 km
Surveyors Stream / 2.74 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.5

34 km NW of Toyah, Texas
Time: 1741270747
Depth: 6.96 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.5

WESTERN TEXAS
Time: 1741270747
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.6

DODECANESE ISLANDS, GREECE
Time: 1741270293
Depth: 10.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

1.4

44 km N of Petersville, Alaska
Time: 1741269926
Depth: 97.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.3

28 km W of Volcano, Hawaii
Time: 1741269802
Depth: 1.96 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

4.5

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1741196728
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.6

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1738104256
Depth: 10.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1737272331
Depth: 11.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.3

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1735557626
Depth: 8.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.8

OFF E. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time: 1735304502
Depth: 22.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)