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The quake had a very shallow depth of 14.3 km (9 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).Quake Data | Interactive map | User reports | Earlier quakes here | Quakes in New Zealand | Otago | Canterbury | SouthlandHint: Click on the image to see different maps of this quake!Weak magnitude 2.5 earthquake at 14 km depth21 Jul 23:31 UTC: First to report: GEONET (NZ) after 2 minutes.I didn't feel itI felt this quakeEarthquake detailsDate & timeJul 21, 2025 23:29:11 UTC - Local time at epicenterMonday, Jul 21, 2025, at 11:29 pm (Universal Time GMT +0)Statuspreliminary (automatic detection)Magnitude2.5Depth14.3 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude45.0369°S / 169.4728°ENew ZealandSeismic antipode45.0369°N / 10.527°WShaking intensityII Very weak shakingFelt0 reportsPrimary data sourceGEONET (NZ) (Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey, New Zealand)Estimated seismic energy released3.5 x 108 joules (98.6 kilowatt hours) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 2.5 | about seismic energy2 minutes agoJul 21, 2025 23:29 GMT / Jul 21, 2025 11:29 pm (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: -45.03686 / 169.47283: New ZealandSource: GEONET (NZ)Detail info';storedMarkers.push(['quake-21980481',-45.03686,169.47283,'2 minutes ago: Mag. 2.5, New Zealand',html,'quakes-4-24.png',14,14,7,7,123]); function mkRep(id,notFelt){var nFelt=notFelt||false;var src="https://www.volcanoesandearthquakes.com/app/earthquake-report.php?quakeId="+id;if(nFelt==true){src+="¬Felt=true";}window.open(src,"","status=0,toolbar=0,location=0,directories=0,menubar=0,resizable=1,scrollbars=1,height=400,width=350");} function locationHashChanged(e){-1!=e.oldURL.indexOf("#popupMap")&&closePopup()} window.onhashchange = locationHashChanged; function comment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=(t.dataset.id,document.getElementById("commentForm"));"none"==a.style.display?(t.appendChild(a),a.style.display="block"):a.style.display="none"}function sendComment(e){var t=e.parentNode,a=t.parentNode.dataset.id,n=document.getElementById("commentContent"),p=n.value.trim();if(p){var o="id="+a+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId;o+="&comment="+decodeURIComponent(p),mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",o,function(e){e.responseText;alert("Thank you for submitting your comment!"),t.style.display="none",n.value=""})}}function flagReport(e){var t=e.parentNode.dataset.id;if(confirm("Report this as inappropriate?")){var a="id="+t+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&flagAsInappropriate=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",a,function(t){var a=t.responseText;alert(a),e.style.display="none"})}}function likeReport(e){var t="id="+e.parentNode.dataset.id+"&quakeId="+thisQuakeId+"&like=1";mkRequest("//reports.volcanodiscovery.com/app/eqReportComment.php","post",t,function(t){t.responseText;e.style.opacity=.5})}]]>[smaller] [bigger]Most recent quakes Top 20 past 24 hrs Quakes in New ZealandNearby placesThe closest larger town where the quake might have been felt is Clyde, a town with 890 inhabitants in New Zealand, in 21 km (13 mi) distance southwest of the epicenter. People likely experienced very weak shaking there. In the capital of New Zealand, Wellington, 599 km (372 mi) away from the epicenter, the earthquake could not be felt.The following table shows some of the places that might have been affected (or not) by the shaking.DistancePlaceMax. shaking intensity(*)RegionCountry21 km (13 mi)SW of epicenterClyde(pop: 890)II: Very weakCentral Otago District, OtagoNew Zealand21 km (13 mi)W of epicenterCromwell(pop: 5,160)I: Not feltCentral Otago District, OtagoNew Zealand36 km (22 mi)NW of epicenterLuggate(pop: 474)I: Not feltQueenstown-Lakes, OtagoNew Zealand41 km (25 mi)NW of epicenterCardrona(pop: 800)I: Not feltQueenstown-Lakes, OtagoNew Zealand45 km (28 mi)NW of epicenterWanaka(pop: 12,400)I: Not feltQueenstown-Lakes, OtagoNew Zealand50 km (31 mi)E of epicenterRanfurly(pop: 726)I: Not feltCentral Otago District, OtagoNew Zealand51 km (31 mi)N of epicenterLake Hawea(pop: 2,190)I: Not feltQueenstown-Lakes, OtagoNew Zealand52 km (32 mi)E of epicenterNaseby(pop: 120)I: Not feltCentral Otago District, OtagoNew Zealand53 km (33 mi)W of epicenterArrowtown(pop: 2,150)I: Not feltQueenstown-Lakes, OtagoNew Zealand57 km (36 mi)S of epicenterRoxburgh(pop: 600)I: Not feltCentral Otago District, OtagoNew Zealand64 km (40 mi)W of epicenterQueenstown(pop: 10,400)I: Not feltOtagoNew Zealand68 km (42 mi)SW of epicenterKingston(pop: 306)I: Not feltQueenstown-Lakes, OtagoNew Zealand70 km (43 mi)S of epicenterMillers Flat(pop: 87)I: Not feltCentral Otago District, OtagoNew Zealand72 km (45 mi)NE of epicenterOmarama(pop: 304)I: Not feltCanterburyNew Zealand73 km (46 mi)SE of epicenterMiddlemarch(pop: 153)I: Not feltDunedin, OtagoNew Zealand74 km (46 mi)NE of epicenterOtematata(pop: 183)I: Not feltOtagoNew Zealand86 km (54 mi)NE of epicenterHakataramea(pop: 910): Not feltWaimate District, CanterburyNew Zealand88 km (55 mi)W of epicenterGlenorchy(pop: 318): Not feltQueenstown-Lakes, OtagoNew Zealand98 km (61 mi)E of epicenterDuntroon(pop: 96): Not feltCanterburyNew Zealand100 km (62 mi)NE of epicenterTwizel(pop: 1,670): Not feltMackenzie District, CanterburyNew Zealand109 km (68 mi)SE of epicenterPalmerston(pop: 1,040): Not feltOtagoNew Zealand111 km (69 mi)SE of epicenterWaikouaiti(pop: 1,330): Not feltDunedin, OtagoNew Zealand116 km (72 mi)SE of epicenterMosgiel(pop: 14,800): Not feltDunedin, OtagoNew Zealand118 km (73 mi)E of epicenterOamaru(pop: 13,000): Not feltOtagoNew Zealand123 km (76 mi)SE of epicenterDunedin(pop: 133,300): Not feltOtagoNew Zealand125 km (77 mi)SE of epicenterPort Chalmers(pop: 1,440): Not feltDunedin, OtagoNew Zealand126 km (78 mi)S of epicenterGore(pop: 13,100): Not feltSouthlandNew Zealand127 km (79 mi)S of epicenterMilton(pop: 2,010): Not feltClutha District, OtagoNew Zealand129 km (80 mi)E of epicenterWaimate(pop: 3,600): Not feltCanterburyNew Zealand135 km (84 mi)S of epicenterBalclutha(pop: 4,440): Not feltClutha District, OtagoNew Zealand136 km (84 mi)S of epicenterMataura(pop: 1,720): Not feltGore District, SouthlandNew Zealand144 km (89 mi)W of epicenterTe Anau(pop: 2,970): Not feltSouthland District, SouthlandNew Zealand152 km (95 mi)SW of epicenterWinton(pop: 2,190): Not feltSouthland District, SouthlandNew Zealand157 km (97 mi)NE of epicenterPleasant Point(pop: 1,490): Not feltTimaru District, CanterburyNew Zealand158 km (98 mi)NE of epicenterTimaru(pop: 28,900): Not feltCanterburyNew Zealand169 km (105 mi)NE of epicenterTemuka(pop: 4,840): Not feltTimaru District, CanterburyNew Zealand174 km (108 mi)SW of epicenterWaikiwi(pop: 2,510): Not feltInvercargill, SouthlandNew Zealand175 km (109 mi)NE of epicenterGeraldine(pop: 2,300): Not feltTimaru District, CanterburyNew Zealand185 km (115 mi)SW of epicenterRiverton(pop: 1,660): Not feltSouthland District, SouthlandNew Zealand599 km (372 mi)NE of epicenterWellington(pop: 381,900): Not feltWellingtonNew ZealandNotes:(*) Shaking intensity according to the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale (MMI) and estimated using seismic models.User-reports for this quakeThere are no user reports for this quake yet.At magnitude 2.5, this quake might have been felt very close to the epicenter and under calm conditions.If you felt it, be the first to report it!Compare Quake DataData for the same earthquake as reported by different agenciesThe more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.MagDepthTime GMT2025-07-21EpicenterAgency2.514 km8.9 mi23:29:11New ZealandGEONET (NZ) (Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey, New Zealand)Previous quakes in the same area of this earthquake2 minutes agoJul 21, 2025 23:29 GMT / Jul 21, 2025 11:29 pm (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: -45.03686 / 169.47283: New ZealandSource: GEONET (NZ)Detail info',2.5,25, '#bb202a', 0.9,1.5, '#bb202a', 0.27);map2.addToMap('thisQuake',-45.03686,169.47283,'2 minutes ago: Mag. 2.5, New Zealand','Earthquake: Mag 2.5 / 14 km (8.9 mi) depth2 minutes agoJul 21, 2025 23:29 GMT / Jul 21, 2025 11:29 pm (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: -45.03686 / 169.47283: New ZealandSource: GEONET (NZ)Detail info','default'); // this will be local to this table obj function putQuakeOnMap(id,lat,lon,time,title,html,mag,zIndex) { qTableOlder.putQuakeOnMap(id,lat,lon,time,title,html,mag,zIndex); } map2.circleScale=0.5;qTableOlder.usePalette=1;qTableOlder.startVal=qTableOlder.referenceTime-(80*365.25*86400);qTableOlder.endVal=qTableOlder.referenceTime; qTableOlder.assignMap(map2); (async function(){await new Promise(r => setTimeout(r,4000));map2.map.setZoom(7)})(); })(); (async function(){while(typeof mkRequest=="undefined")await new Promise(r=>setTimeout(r,500));mkRequest("https://server2.allquakes.com/api/getPrevious.php?quakeId=21980481","get","",function(httpObj){let r=httpObj.responseText,d=document;if(""!=r&&200==httpObj.status){let o=JSON.parse(r);if(!o){d.getElementById("olderQuakesSection").remove();return};let table=d.getElementById("qTableOlder");table.innerHTML+=o.tableRows,qTableOlder.alternateBg(),d.getElementById("placeholder_largestQText").innerHTML=o.html,d.getElementById("sectionPreviousCWrap").style.display="",eval(o.js)}})})();]]>Support us - Help us upgrade our services!We truly love working to bring you the latest volcano and earthquake data from around the world. 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