Minor Earthquake ● Closed

M4.1 Earthquake — North Island Of New Zealand

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Magnitude 4.1 earthquake in North Island Of New Zealand, reported by EMSC.

Measurements

MagnitudeM4.1
Depth5.0 km
Coordinates-38.9915, 175.2382
RegionNorth Island Of New Zealand

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Earthquake data courtesy of EMSC

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Not rated by source. European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre does not publish a severity for this; the level shown is our own classification.

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