4.5 magnitude earthquake 25 km from Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand
2025-12-25 18:16:50 UTC
UTC time:
Thursday, December 25, 2025 18:16 PM
Your time:
2025-12-25T18:16:50Z
Magnitude Type:
mwr
USGS status:
Reviewed by a seismologist
Reports from the public:
3 people
2025-12-25 18:16:50 UTC
4.5 magnitude, 25 km depth
Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand
Castlepoint, Wellington, New Zealand
4.5 magnitude earthquake
2025-12-25 18:16:50 UTC
at 18:16
December 25, 2025 UTC
Location:
Epicenter at -40.681, 176.14
25.2 km from
Castlepoint
(15.2 miles)
Depth: 25 km