| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 48.2 km |
| Coordinates | -30.066, -177.943 |
| UTC time | 2025-07-15 09:55:01.981 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 09:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Whangarei (New Zealand - NE), about 958.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -177.943 and latitude -30.066.
| Location | Kermadec Islands |
| Country | New Zealand (NE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-07-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Whangarei | 958.6 km |
| Tauranga | 1007.4 km |
| Auckland | 1013.6 km |
| Manukau | 1018.2 km |
| Papatoetoe | 1018.6 km |
| Gisborne | 1025.6 km |
| Rotorua | 1045.6 km |
| Hamilton | 1062.0 km |
| Napier City | 1149.4 km |
| Hastings | 1166.3 km |
| New Plymouth | 1239.0 km |
| Whanganui | 1269.7 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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New Zealand · 2026-07-11 03:33 UTC
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