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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Apr 27, 11:25 pm (Auckland)

3.0

31 km29 km (18 mi) to the NE Tasman Sea, 55 km west of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New ZealandI FELT IT

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Apr 27, 05:34 pm (GMT +12)

3.3

106 km85 km (53 mi) to the W Tasman Sea, 101 km northeast of Haulashore Island, New ZealandI FELT IT

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Apr 21, 08:39 am (Auckland)

3.2

17 km67 km (42 mi) to the E 12 km northwest of Masterton, Wellington, New ZealandI FELT IT

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Apr 19, 12:02 pm (GMT +12)

3.0

23 km40 km (25 mi) to the E New Zealand

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Apr 14, 04:05 pm (GMT +12)

4.2

75 km74 km (46 mi) to the NW Tasman Sea, 62 km west of Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand 5 reportsInfoApr 7, 01:16 am (Auckland)

4.2

20 km48 km (30 mi) to the SE 34 km northeast of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand 6 reportsInfoMar 28, 12:59 pm (Auckland)

4.4

35 km19 km (12 mi) to the E Tasman Sea, 68 km north of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand 14 reportsInfoMar 22, 07:32 am (GMT +13)

3.7

7.6 km50 km (31 mi) to the E Manawatu-Wanganui, 33 km northwest of Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand

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Mar 22, 07:25 am (Auckland)

4.1

5 km50 km (31 mi) to the E 43 km south of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand 2 reportsInfoJan 28, 11:26 pm (Auckland)

5.3

35 km83 km (52 mi) to the E 36 km southeast of Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand 69 reportsInfoOct 6, 2024 04:08 am (Auckland)

5.7

30 km73 km (45 mi) to the SW Tasman Sea, 30 km west of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand 128 reportsInfoFeb 15, 2023 06:38

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Very strong magnitude 6.8 earthquake at unknown depth

29 Apr 15:01 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 8 minutes.
29 Apr 15:01: Now using data updates from GFZ
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29 Apr 15:28: Epicenter location corrected by 2.5 km (1.5 mi) towards NNW.

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Earthquake details Date & timeApr 29, 2025 14:53:37 UTC – Local time at epicenterWednesday, Apr 30, 2025, at 12:53 am (GMT +10) Statusconfirmed (manually revised) Magnitude6.8 Depth10 km Epicenter latitude / longitude54.2868°S / 155.4773°E Australia Seismic antipode54.2868°N / 24.523°W Quality257 seismic stations Shaking intensityVII Very strong shaking near epicenter Felt0 reports Primary data sourceGeoAu (Geoscience Australia ) Weather at epicenter at time of quakeOvercast Clouds 5.1°C (41 F), humidity: 83%, wind: 16 m/s (30 kts) from WNW Estimated seismic energy released1 x 1015 joules (278 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 2.4 x 105 tons of TNT or 14.9 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 6.8 | about seismic energy

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Alert level for this earthquake: Level GREEN Based on seismic and statistical models, USGS estimates that the risk of fatalities and damage from this earthquake is low. The main factors that contribute to this evaluation are: The maximum expected ground shaking from this quake was

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