Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1355816 |
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| Event time | 2025-04-27 06:19:39 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-04-26 18:19:39 - [It was evening in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-04-27 07:10:19 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 4.1 |
| Depth | 238.734 km |
| Class | Light |
| Hypocenter | Medium deep |
| 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 | reviewed |
| Data provider | USGS |
| Continent | Australia - New-Zealand |
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| Country | New Zealand |
| Administration area | Waikato |
| Nearest settlement | Benneydale |
| Distance | 19 km |
| Course | SW |
| Surface type | underground quake |