2025-10-24 08:31:41 (M5.0) east of the North Island of New Zealand -35.7 -179.5 (70fa9)

M5.0 Earthquake - east of the North Island of New Zealand

Preliminary Report

Magnitude	5.0
Date-Time	Universal Time (UTC): 24 Oct 2025 08:31:41 Time near the Epicenter (1): 24 Oct 2025 21:31:41 Time in your area (1): 24 Oct 2025 14:01:41
Location	35.685S 179.470W
Depth	10 km
Distances	291.4 km (180.7 mi) NE of Hicks Bay, New Zealand 398.5 km (247.1 mi) NNE of Gisborne, New Zealand 404.5 km (250.8 mi) NE of Whakatane, New Zealand 448.7 km (278.2 mi) ENE of Tauranga, New Zealand 468.9 km (290.7 mi) NE of Rotorua, New Zealand
Location Uncertainty	Horizontal: 9.1 km; Vertical 1.9 km
Parameters	Nph = 43; Dmin = 288.0 km; Rmss = 1.31 seconds; Gp = 78° Version =
Event ID	us 6000rj2t

(1) Nominal Standard Time; local and daylight savings time zone may differ.
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