Event ID	255707
Event time	2020-09-03 03:10:30 (UTC)
Local time	2020-09-02 15:10:30 - [It was afternoon in the affected area.]
Last update	2020-09-03 03:13:02 (UTC)
Magnitude	2.2
Depth	182.09 km
Class	Micro
Hypocenter	Medium deep
Mercalli scale	1
Possible effects	People do not feel any Earth movement.
Data status
Data provider	GEONET (EQ)

Continent	Australia - New-Zealand
Country	New Zealand
Administration area	Manawatu-Wanganui
Nearest settlement	Oruaiwi
Distance	17 km
Course	NNE
Surface type	underground quake

Nearest nuclear power plants

There is no known nuclear power plant nearby.

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Nearest marine ports

There is no known marine port nearby.

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Nearest airports

Taupo Airport (48.02 km)

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Nearest volcanoes

Northern Tongariro Group volcano (36.40 km), Mangakino volcano (41.01 km), Taupo volcano (43.19 km), Tongariro volcano (53.84 km), Maroa volcano (55.35 km), Ruapehu volcano (66.94 km), Kakepuku volcano (72.12 km), Reporoa volcano (74.79 km)

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Quick Analysis

Due to the small magnitude of the earthquake and the deep depth of the hypocenter, no damage is conceivable.