Earthquake NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (3.1 m) (2025-05-08 01:37:48 UTC)

1746668268

-40.3708, 175.9051

22.40 KM

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck on NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at 2025-05-08 01:37:48 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 NORTH 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 NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND (3.1 m) (2025-05-08 01:37:48 UTC)

Magnitudo (m)

3.1

Automatic
EMSC

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: emsc_20250508_0000013

Nearest Places

Ohawe / 0.52 km
Craighill / 0.93 km
Ngawapurua / 1.51 km
Mahoe Farm / 1.98 km
Haukopua Reserve / 2.31 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

2.9

Sumba Region, Indonesia
Time: 1746821072
Depth: 26.63 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

0.4

7 km WNW of Cobb, CA
Time: 1746820620
Depth: 2.35 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.8

CENTRAL TURKEY
Time: 1746819886
Depth: 7.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.3

HALMAHERA, INDONESIA
Time: 1746819527
Depth: 116.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.3

Halmahera, Indonesia
Time: 1746819527
Depth: 116.00 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.6

NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1746752445
Depth: 17.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.0

NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1746422201
Depth: 48.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.6

COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1745938669
Depth: 50.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.0

COOK STRAIT, NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1745753124
Depth: 28.60 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.2

NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Time: 1745181554
Depth: 16.50 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)