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

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:29:18 GMT

Time2 hours ago
Location
-35.7181, 178.5964
Depth
5.0 KM

Event Summary

A 3.2 magnitude earthquake struck on OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z., at Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:29:18 GMT. Depth: 5km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.

Magnitude
3.2
ml
Map of OFF E. COAST OF N. ISLAND, N.Z.
Source
GNS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GNSPrimary3.25 km2 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_20260116_0000287
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml

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