Moderate mag. 4.1 earthquake – Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand, on Monday, Aug 18, 2025, at 12:05 pm (GMT +12)

Published: 17 August 2025
Categories: Global Earthquake Activity

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Moderate magnitude 4.1 earthquake at 33 km depth

18 Aug 00:12 UTC: First to report: GEONET (NZ) after 6 minutes.
18 Aug 00:13: Magnitude recalculated from 1.6 to 2.0.
18 Aug 00:18: Magnitude recalculated from 2.0 to 4.1. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 5.20 to 33.00 km (from 3.2 to 21 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 1279 km (795 mi) towards NNE.

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Earthquake details Date & timeAug 18, 2025 00:05:51 UTC – Local time at epicenterMonday, Aug 18, 2025, at 12:05 pm (GMT +12) Statuspreliminary (automatic detection) Magnitude4.1 Depth33 km Epicenter latitude / longitude30.2684°S / 177.2439°W Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Seismic antipode30.2684°N / 2.7561°E Spain Shaking intensityIII Weak shaking near epicenter Felt0 reports Primary data sourceGEONET (NZ) (Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey, New Zealand) Nearest volcanoMacauley (118 km / 73 mi) Weather at epicenter at time of quakeScattered Clouds 14.2°C (57 F), humidity: 65%, wind: 6 m/s (12 kts) from WNW Estimated seismic energy released8.9 x 1010 joules (24.8 megawatt hours, equivalent to 21.3 tons of TNT) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 4.1 | about seismic energy

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Fuego Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: PSBL VA EMS

Published: 17 August 2025
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

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<!–div style="font-size:14px;text-align:center;border:3px solid blue;border-radius:5px;padding:3px;margin:5px;background:#eee"><a href="https://www.volcanoesandearthquakes.com/app/volcano-report.php?volcanoId=26" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" title="Share a volcano (activity) report, submit a photo or other interesting news!” onclick=”window.open(this.href,’Volcano Report’,’status=0,toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars=1,height=500,width=450′);return false”>Send Volcano Report</div–> Stratovolcano 3,763 m / 12,346 ft
Guatemala, 14.47°N / -90.88°W
Current status: erupting (4 out of 5) Fuego volcano eruptions:
1581, 1585, 1586, 1587, 1614, 1617, 1620, 1623, 1629, 1679(?), 1685, 1686, 1689(?), 1699, 1702, 1705, 1706, 1709(?), 1710,1717,1730, 1732, 1737, 1751(?), 1765(?), 1773(?), 1799, 1826, 1829, 1850(?), 1852(?), 1855, 1856, 1857, 1860, 1861(?), 1867(?), 1880, 1896, 1932, 1944, 1949, 1953, 1955, 1957, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1967, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1987, 1999, 2002 – ongoing
Typical eruption style
Dominantly explosive, construction of lava domes and extrusion of viscous lava flows. In near constant activity, at least during the past centuries.

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Reventador Volcano Volcanic Ash Advisory: LGT VA EMS to 15000 ft (4600 m)

Published: 17 August 2025
Categories: Global Volcano Activity

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