Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (3.1 m) (2025-04-18 05:40:59 UTC)

1744954859

-45.1021, 167.4096

94.30 KM

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at 2025-04-18 05:40:59 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
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 (3.1 m) (2025-04-18 05:40:59 UTC)

Magnitudo (m)

3.1

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250418_0000083

Nearest Places

Large Burn / 2.78 km
Campbell Creek / 2.83 km
Lake Mackinnon / 2.94 km
Mount Pluvius / 3.91 km
Lake Bloxham / 4.03 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.5

TARAPACA, CHILE
Time: 1745054077
Depth: 109.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

0.7

4 km SSE of Julian, CA
Time: 1745053771
Depth: 13.36 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.2

17 km WSW of Johannesburg, CA
Time: 1745053653
Depth: 7.98 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.5

25 km SSW of Bodfish, CA
Time: 1745053418
Depth: 6.29 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.3

76 km ENE of Ouzinkie, Alaska
Time: 1745053166
Depth: 26.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.3

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1745006964
Depth: 43.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.3

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1744746988
Depth: 101.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.4

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1744195015
Depth: 96.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.4

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1743991388
Depth: 55.70 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.2

SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1743898156
Depth: 3.30 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)