Earthquake SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:16:51 GMT
Time6 days ago
Location
-43.1249, 172.0204
Depth
4.2 KM
Event Summary
A 3.1 magnitude earthquake struck on SOUTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND, at Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:16:51 GMT. Depth: 4.2km. Reviewed by GNS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml.
Magnitude
3.1
ml
Source
GNS
Intensity
-
Agency Reports
1 Sources| Source | Magnitude | Depth | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNSPrimary | 3.1 | 4 km | 6 days ago |
Earthquake Details
AutomaticEvent IDemsc_GNS_20260121_0000238
Tsunami PotentialNo
Magnitude Typeml
Nearest Places
- Red Saddle0.7 km
- Mannering Stream1.8 km
- Salmon Creek2.5 km
- Chest Peak2.8 km
- Chest Peak3.0 km
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