Earthquake 238 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand (5.1 mb) (2025-06-18 14:51:54 UTC)
A 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck on 238 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand, at 2025-06-18 14:51:54 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mb and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 238 km WSW of Riverton, New Zealand
Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake
Very Strong Earthquake
Action
Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.
Suggestion
Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.
Magnitudo (mb)
5.1
Confirmed
USGS
Summary
- Intensity: 0
- Tsunami: 0
- ID: usgs_us6000ql15
Nearest Places
- Solander Trough / 31.09 km
- Vancouver Rock / 107.7 km
- Rima / 109.57 km
- Wha / 109.65 km
- Toru / 109.68 km
Comment
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Depth: 2.29 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 2.29 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 51.13 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 51.13 km
Source: BMKG (Automatic)
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Depth: 1.54 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.54 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
1.3
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Depth: 2.57 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 2.57 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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Depth: 4.57 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 4.57 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)
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3.5
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Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 5.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
3.1
OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time:
Depth: 1.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 1.90 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
5.1
OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)
Time:
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)