Earthquake SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS (4.5 m) (2025-03-12 15:02:31 UTC)

1741791751

-34.7390, 178.8990

220.80 KM

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS, at 2025-03-12 15:02:31 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 OF KERMADEC ISLANDS

Recommendation
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.

Earthquake SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS (4.5 m) (2025-03-12 15:02:31 UTC)

Magnitudo (m)

4.5

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250312_0000167

Nearest Places

Brothers Seamount / 21 km
James Healy Seamount / 28.05 km
Giljanes Seamount / 29.51 km
Cotton Seamount / 35.41 km
Kibblewhite Seamount / 37.25 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.0

15 km W of Salton City, CA
Time: 1741807445
Depth: 3.36 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.9

OFFSHORE EL SALVADOR
Time: 1741806723
Depth: 24.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.0

ALBANIA
Time: 1741806419
Depth: 15.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0.6

66 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska
Time: 1741806341
Depth: 8.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.7

AZORES ISLANDS, PORTUGAL
Time: 1741806197
Depth: 25.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.6

OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time: 1741343987
Depth: 187.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.2

OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time: 1741333523
Depth: 204.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.4

OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time: 1741331450
Depth: 172.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.9

SOUTH OF KERMADEC ISLANDS
Time: 1740882488
Depth: 228.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.6

OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time: 1740799918
Depth: 191.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)