| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 43.9 km |
| Coordinates | -37.413, 178.620 |
| UTC time | 2025-09-06 19:55:06.035 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 6, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit New Zealand on Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 19:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gisborne (New Zealand - NZ), about 148.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 178.620 and latitude -37.413.
| Location | Gisborne |
| Country | New Zealand (NZ) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-09-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Gisborne | 148.2 km |
| Tauranga | 218.7 km |
| Rotorua | 224.0 km |
| Napier City | 275.2 km |
| Hastings | 291.7 km |
| Hamilton | 297.2 km |
| Manukau | 334.9 km |
| Papatoetoe | 338.8 km |
| Auckland | 348.0 km |
| Whanganui | 418.2 km |
| Palmerston North | 418.7 km |
| Whangarei | 427.2 km |
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