Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1348870 |
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| Event time | 2025-04-17 17:53:35 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-04-17 05:53:35 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-04-17 17:56:05 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 3.8 |
| Depth | 62.6 km |
| Class | Minor |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 2 |
| Possible effects | A few people might notice movement if they are at rest and/or on the upper floors of tall buildings. |
| Data status | |
| Data provider | EMSC |
| Continent | Australia - New-Zealand |
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| Country | New Zealand |
| Administration area | Tasman |
| Nearest settlement | Motueka |
| Distance | 20 km |
| Course | WSW |
| Surface type | underground quake |