Light mag. 3.9 earthquake - New Zealand on Saturday, Aug 2, 2025, at 04:03 am (GMT +12)

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The quake had a moderate depth of 121 km (75 mi) and was not felt (or at least not reported so).Quake Data | Interactive map | User reports | Earlier quakes here | Quakes in New Zealand | Northland | Waikato | AucklandHint: Click on the image to see different maps of this quake!Light magnitude 3.9 earthquake at 121 km depth1 Aug 16:07 UTC: First to report: GEONET (NZ) after 3 minutes.I didn't feel itI felt this quakeEarthquake detailsDate & timeAug 1, 2025 16:03:40 UTC - Local time at epicenterFriday, Aug 1, 2025, at 04:03 pm (Universal Time GMT +0)StatusconfirmedMagnitude3.9Depth121 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude34.4857°S / 177.4399°ENew ZealandSeismic antipode34.4857°N / 2.56°WShaking intensityII Very weak shakingFelt0 reportsPrimary data sourceGEONET (NZ) (Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey, New Zealand)Nearest volcanoRapuhia (103 km / 64 mi)Estimated seismic energy released4.5 x 1010 joules (12.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 10.7 tons of TNT) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 3.9 | about seismic energy4 minutes agoAug 1, 2025 16:03 GMT / Aug 1, 2025 04:03 pm (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: -34.48571 / 177.4399: New ZealandSource: GEONET (NZ)Other sources: EMSC: 3.9 / 121 kmDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!';storedMarkers.push(['quake-22013803',-34.48571,177.43990,'4 minutes ago: Mag. 3.9, New Zealand',html,'quakes-5-24.png',18,18,9,9,124]); function mkRep(id,notFelt){var nFelt=notFelt||false;var src="https://www.volcanoesandearthquakes.com/app/earthquake-report.php?quakeId="+id;if(nFelt==true){src+="&notFelt=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 near the epicenter is Ngunguru, a town with 1,400 inhabitants in New Zealand, in 296 km (184 mi) distance to the southwest, but it is unlikely that the quake was felt there. DistancePlaceMax. shaking intensity(*)RegionCountry296 km (184 mi)SW of epicenterNgunguru(pop: 1,360)I: Not feltWhangarei, NorthlandNew Zealand297 km (185 mi)SW of epicenterMatarangi(pop: 390)I: Not feltThames-Coromandel District, WaikatoNew Zealand298 km (185 mi)SW of epicenterColville(pop: 1,490)I: Not feltThames-Coromandel District, WaikatoNew Zealand305 km (189 mi)SW of epicenterWhitianga(pop: 6,330)I: Not feltThames-Coromandel District, WaikatoNew Zealand306 km (190 mi)SW of epicenterWhangarei Heads(pop: 1,390)I: Not feltWhangarei, NorthlandNew Zealand308 km (191 mi)SW of epicenterCoromandel(pop: 1,930)I: Not feltWaikatoNew Zealand311 km (193 mi)SW of epicenterLeigh(pop: 3,530)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand314 km (195 mi)SW of epicenterRuakaka(pop: 2,880)I: Not feltWhangarei, NorthlandNew Zealand316 km (196 mi)SW of epicenterMangawhai Heads(pop: 2,850)I: Not feltKaipara District, NorthlandNew Zealand329 km (205 mi)SW of epicenterWarkworth(pop: 6,610)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand329 km (205 mi)SW of epicenterKaiwaka(pop: 565)I: Not feltKaipara District, NorthlandNew Zealand332 km (206 mi)SW of epicenterWellsford(pop: 2,250)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand337 km (209 mi)SW of epicenterOneroa(pop: 1,430)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand339 km (211 mi)SW of epicenterOrere Point(pop: 345)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand342 km (212 mi)SW of epicenterOrewa(pop: 12,300)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand343 km (213 mi)SW of epicenterMaraetai(pop: 2,770)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand351 km (218 mi)SW of epicenterAlbany(pop: 10,900)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand351 km (218 mi)SW of epicenterHowick(pop: 11,700)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand353 km (219 mi)SW of epicenterClevedon(pop: 1,520)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand357 km (222 mi)SW of epicenterAuckland(pop: 417,900)I: Not feltAucklandNew Zealand358 km (222 mi)SW of epicenterRemuera(pop: 23,600)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand359 km (223 mi)SW of epicenterOtara(pop: 24,300)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand360 km (224 mi)SW of epicenterOtahuhu(pop: 17,700)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand360 km (224 mi)SW of epicenterMount Eden(pop: 15,700)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand362 km (225 mi)SW of epicenterOnehunga(pop: 12,900)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand362 km (225 mi)SW of epicenterFavona(pop: 11,200)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand362 km (225 mi)SW of epicenterManukau City(pop: 362,000)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand362 km (225 mi)SW of epicenterPapatoetoe(pop: 49,100)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand363 km (226 mi)SW of epicenterKumeu(pop: 5,570)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand364 km (226 mi)SW of epicenterAvondale(pop: 21,400)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand364 km (226 mi)SW of epicenterHelensville(pop: 3,230)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand365 km (227 mi)SW of epicenterMangere(pop: 24,100)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand367 km (228 mi)SW of epicenterNew Lynn(pop: 22,300)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand369 km (229 mi)SW of epicenterWaitakere(pop: 208,100)I: Not feltNew Zealand377 km (234 mi)SW of epicenterMuriwai Beach(pop: 1,410)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand381 km (237 mi)SW of epicenterHuia(pop: 580)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand384 km (238 mi)SW of epicenterPiha(pop: 1,070)I: Not feltAuckland, AucklandNew Zealand792 km (492 mi)S 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.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 GMT2025-08-1EpicenterAgency3.9121 km75 mi16:03:40New ZealandGEONET (NZ) (Earthquake Commission and Geological Survey, New Zealand)3.9121 km75 mi16:03:40.2NORTH OF NEW ZEALAND0 km (0 mi) epicenter difference with GEONET (NZ)EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre)Previous quakes in the same area of this earthquake4 minutes agoAug 1, 2025 16:03 GMT / Aug 1, 2025 04:03 pm (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: -34.48571 / 177.4399: New ZealandSource: GEONET (NZ)Other sources: EMSC: 3.9 / 121 kmDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!',3.9,39, '#bb202a', 0.9,1.5, '#bb202a', 0.27);map2.addToMap('thisQuake',-34.48571,177.4399,'4 minutes ago: Mag. 3.9, New Zealand','Earthquake: Mag 3.9 / 121 km (75 mi) depth4 minutes agoAug 1, 2025 16:03 GMT / Aug 1, 2025 04:03 pm (Universal Time)Lat / Lng: -34.48571 / 177.4399: New ZealandSource: GEONET (NZ)Other sources: EMSC: 3.9 / 121 kmDetail info | You felt it? - Report it!','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=22013803","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)}})})();]]>Sources: VolcanoDiscovery / VolcanoAdventures and other sources as noted.Use of material: Most text and images on our websites are owned by us. 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