Earthquake NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:29:36 GMT
Time1 month ago
Location
-39.8440, 174.4952
Depth
105.9 KM
Event Summary
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake struck on NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at Thu, 08 Jan 2026 19:29:36 GMT. Depth: 105.9km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of mw.
Magnitude
5.0
mw

Source
EMSC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSCPrimary | 5.0 | 106 km | 1 month ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_EMSC_20260108_0000273
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typemw
Nearest Places
- Whenuakura Spur1.3 km
- North Trap2.3 km
- South Trap5.5 km
- Whenuakura River7.2 km
- Patea River7.8 km
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