International Disaster and Emergency Monitoring Center

Preliminary earthquake data and analysis


Earthquake Report
Base data
Event ID 1341649
Event time 2025-04-03 10:22:28 (UTC)
Local time 2025-04-02 21:22:28 - [It was night in the affected area.]
Last update 2025-04-03 10:24:34 (UTC)
Magnitude 2.4
Depth 101.46 km
Class Micro
Hypocenter Medium deep
Mercalli scale 1
Possible effects People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status reviewed
Data provider GEONET (EQ)

Location
Continent Australia - New-Zealand
Country New Zealand
Administration area Bay of Plenty
Nearest settlement Ngongotaha
Distance 4 km
Course ENE
Surface type underground quake



Risk Analisys
Nearest nuclear power plants
There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.
Nearest marine ports
Tauranga (49.69 km)
Nearest airports
Rotorua Regional Airport (7.10 km), Tauranga Airport (45.12 km), Whakatane Airport (60.85 km)
Nearest volcanoes
Rotorua volcano (1.99 km), Kapenga volcano (21.70 km), Okataina volcano (22.60 km), Kaimai volcano (30.74 km), Reporoa volcano (38.96 km), Maroa volcano (41.01 km), Mangakino volcano (53.15 km), Moutohora Island volcano (68.58 km)
Quick Analysis
Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the deep depth of the hypocenter, no damage is conceivable.