Event ID	1373799
Event time	2025-05-23 16:33:29 (UTC)
Local time	2025-05-23 06:33:29 - [It was morning in the affected area.]
Last update	2025-05-23 16:33:29 (UTC)
Magnitude	6.2
Depth	14.8 km
Class	Strong
Hypocenter	Shallow depth
Mercalli scale	7
Possible effects	People have difficulty standing. Drivers feel their cars shaking. Some furniture breaks. Loose bricks fall from buildings. Damage is slight to moderate in well-built buildings; considerable in poorly built buildings.
Data status
Data provider	INGV

Continent	Australia - New-Zealand
Country	Australia
Administration area	Tasmania
Nearest settlement	Recherche
Distance	1428 km
Course	S
Surface type	underwater quake
Tsunami region	South Pacific
Water surface name	South Pacific Ocean

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

There is no known marine port nearby.

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Nearest airports

There is no known marine port nearby.

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Nearest volcanoes

There is no known volcanoes nearby.

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Quick Analysis

According to the epicenter of the quake, this is an underwater quake. Based on the hypocenter, an underwater landslide is conceivable and could trigger a tsunami. Based on the data received, using the depth of the hypocenter, a potential tsunami will reach the nearest (Recherche, Tasmania, Australia) settlement within 18:04. (PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN ESTIMATE ONLY!)