43 km WNW of Turangi, New Zealand
· · 177.2 km deep
BODY-WAVE MAGNITUDE
4.8mb
Top 2%by magnitude in our 30-day catalog
16 of 836 stored reports were this magnitude or larger, including ties. Catalog ranking, not earthquake odds.
What these numbers mean
EPICENTER45 km WNW of Hicks Bay, New Zealand
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Epicenters · circles show magnitude, not affected areaUp to 500 matching events
SOURCE DEPTH72.8 km
Intermediate
DID YOU FEEL IT?
Where it was felt
1 community responses in our saved report.
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✦ Epicenter Colored areas show community intensity
WeakII–IIIIVVVIVIIVIIIIX+Violent
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Distance & response timeline
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Distance from the earthquake source includes depth. The distance scale is logarithmic; the intensity scale is linear.
Responses over time
The timeline counts responses received. The map shows the latest geographic summaries; USGS does not publish individual response locations linked to these times.
Reporting areas
Nearby reports
Within 7 days11 km W of Edgecumbe, New Zealand
· · 10.0 km deep
Nearby events are not necessarily aftershocks.
Report status: reviewed by the reporting network. Measurements may still be revised.
Occurred · · Event us6000tjjz
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