Preliminary earthquake data and analysis
| Event ID | 1423848 |
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| Event time | 2025-08-03 18:09:39 (UTC) |
| Local time | 2025-08-03 06:09:39 - [It was morning in the affected area.] |
| Last update | 2025-08-03 18:14:50 (UTC) |
| Magnitude | 2.2 |
| Depth | 25.41 km |
| Class | Micro |
| Hypocenter | Shallow depth |
| Mercalli scale | 1 |
| Possible effects | People do not feel any Earth movement. |
| Data status | reviewed |
| Data provider | GEONET |
| Continent | Australia - New-Zealand |
|---|---|
| Country | New Zealand |
| Administration area | Taranaki |
| Nearest settlement | Whangamomona |
| Distance | 7 km |
| Course | ESE |
| Surface type | underground quake |