| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | -56.169, -143.076 |
| UTC time | 2025-09-12 23:12:54.724 |
Earthquake details
Friday, September 12, 2025 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Pacific-Antarctic Ridge on Friday, September 12, 2025 at 23:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dunedin, about 3371.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -143.076 and latitude -56.169.
| Location | Pacific-Antarctic Ridge |
| Country | Pacific-Antarctic Ridge |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2025-09-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Dunedin | 3371.8 km |
| Christchurch | 3402.2 km |
| Masterton | 3408.7 km |
| Rolleston | 3414.1 km |
| Upper Hutt | 3431.8 km |
| Lower Hutt | 3433.9 km |
| Wellington | 3437.2 km |
| Hastings | 3440.6 km |
| Porirua | 3444.4 km |
| Napier City | 3448.4 km |
| Paraparaumu | 3450.9 km |
| Gisborne | 3451.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.1
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M 5.1
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M 4.1
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