Earthquake OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z.
Sat, 21 Feb 2026 23:55:08 GMT
Time1 hour ago
Location
-46.3483, 166.8147
Depth
35.0 KM
Event Summary
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck on OFF W. COAST OF S. ISLAND, N.Z., at Sat, 21 Feb 2026 23:55:08 GMT. Depth: 35km. Reviewed by EMSC seismologists, this moderate quake occurred at a magnitude type of m.
Magnitude
5.2
m

Source
EMSC
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMSCPrimary | 5.2 | 35 km | 1 hour ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_EMSC_20260221_0000353
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typem
Nearest Places
- 7.7 km
- 13.0 km
- 14.7 km
- 14.7 km
- 14.8 km
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