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Earthquake OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 19:23:49 GMT

Time14 hours ago
Location
-35.2858, 179.9883
Depth
5.0 KM

Event Summary

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck on OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z., at Wed, 14 Jan 2026 19:23:49 GMT. Depth: 5km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.

Magnitude
3.8
ml
Map of OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Source
GNS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GNSPrimary3.85 km14 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_20260114_0000272
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml

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