Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1442345 |
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| Event time | 2025-08-27 13:40:22 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-08-27 01:40:22 - [It was night in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-08-27 13:44:04 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 2.7 |
| Depth | 131.9 km |
| Class | Micro |
| Hypocenter | Medium deep |
| Mercalli scale | 1 |
| Possible effects | People do not feel any Earth movement. |
| Data status | automatic |
| Data provider | GEONET |
| Continent | Australia - New-Zealand |
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| Country | New Zealand |
| Administration area | Waikato |
| Nearest settlement | Wairakei |
| Distance | 14 km |
| Course | NNW |
| Surface type | underground quake |