Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (4.1 m) (2025-03-28 18:12:23 UTC)

1743185543

-42.1180, 172.8986

69.60 KM

A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at 2025-03-28 18:12:23 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 ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

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 ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (4.1 m) (2025-03-28 18:12:23 UTC)

Magnitudo (m)

4.1

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250328_0000222

Nearest Places

Berts Creek / 0.13 km
Lake Sedgemere / 1.49 km
Horse Gully / 1.5 km
Wairau River / 2.39 km
Fish Lake / 2.87 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3 km NNW of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1743421440
Depth: 3.54 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

3 km SE of Fox, Alaska
Time: 1743421077
Depth: 17.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

4 km of The Geysers, CA
Time: 1743420849
Depth: 1.96 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

10 km SSW of Idyllwild, CA
Time: 1743420737
Depth: 14.64 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

10 km S of Borrego Springs, CA
Time: 1743420648
Depth: 5.40 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1742724575
Depth: 45.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1742474365
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1742315742
Depth: 85.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1742092736
Depth: 38.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1742083975
Depth: 49.20 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)