Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (3.2 ml) (2025-03-21 18:54:52 UTC)

1742583292

-45.3050, 167.3509

55.60 KM

A 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at 2025-03-21 18:54:52 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 (3.2 ml) (2025-03-21 18:54:52 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

3.2

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250321_0000193

Nearest Places

Lake Eva / 0.56 km
Mount Kidd / 0.81 km
Lake Tuaraki / 1.3 km
Fowlers Pass / 1.3 km
Lake Hall / 1.35 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

1.4

16 km WNW of Fishhook, Alaska
Time: 1742611713
Depth: 38.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.1

2 km NW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1742611663
Depth: 0.59 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3.7

JAVA, INDONESIA
Time: 1742611245
Depth: 80.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.7

Java, Indonesia
Time: 1742611245
Depth: 80.04 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

3.0

OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time: 1742611024
Depth: 77.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.3

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1742484419
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1742208575
Depth: 57.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time: 1741073755
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.1

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1740933753
Depth: 71.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.3

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1740754800
Depth: 44.40 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)