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Earthquake NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 15:55:37 GMT

Time4 hours ago
Location
-38.2258, 175.8625
Depth
181.5 KM

Event Summary

A 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck on NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at Sat, 17 Jan 2026 15:55:37 GMT. Depth: 181.5km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.

Magnitude
3.1
ml
Map of NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Source
GNS
Intensity
-

Agency Reports

1 Sources
SourceMagnitudeDepthTime
GNSPrimary3.1182 km4 hours ago

Earthquake Details

Automatic
Event IDemsc_20260117_0000180
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml

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