Magnitude 4.2 earthquake strikes west of Queenstown
Saturday 12 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story GeoNet
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake occurred approximately 30 kilometres west of Queenstown just before 9pm on Saturday. The quake was centred at a depth of 5km, with more than 2300 people reporting that they felt the tremor.