Earthquake COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND (3.0 ml) (2025-03-19 00:22:23 UTC)

1742343743

-40.3978, 173.4586

144.00 KM

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake struck on COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND, at 2025-03-19 00:22:23 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 COOK STRAIT, 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 COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND (3.0 ml) (2025-03-19 00:22:23 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

3.0

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250319_0000004

Nearest Places

Onetāhua Rise / 11.54 km
Bush End Point / 39.33 km
The Shellbanks / 40.39 km
Lagoon Creek / 43.79 km
Rangitoto-ki-te-Tonga / d'Urville Valley / 45.05 km

Comment

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