Earthquake COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND (4.3 m) (2025-04-14 04:05:16 UTC)

1744603516

-40.1236, 174.4162

71.00 KM

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck on COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND, at 2025-04-14 04:05:16 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 COOK STRAIT, 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 COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND (4.3 m) (2025-04-14 04:05:16 UTC)

Magnitudo (m)

4.3

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250414_0000038

Nearest Places

Graham Bank / 25.79 km
The Rolling Ground / 26.55 km
South Trap / 30.85 km
North Trap / 31.7 km
Whenuakura Spur / 33.06 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

3.3

NEAR THE COAST OF WESTERN TURKEY
Time: 1744730856
Depth: 6.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

2.8

CYPRUS REGION
Time: 1744730277
Depth: 22.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.0

TAJIKISTAN
Time: 1744729659
Depth: 104.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.5

LUZON, PHILIPPINES
Time: 1744729275
Depth: 15.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.0

Timor Region
Time: 1744729128
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.0

COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1744673044
Depth: 159.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.2

42 km S of Patea, New Zealand
Time: 1744603515
Depth: 92.95 km
Source: USGS (Confirmed)

3.0

COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1744300365
Depth: 37.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.2

NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1744003267
Depth: 187.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.2

NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1743739046
Depth: 125.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)